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devotee

[ dev-uh-tee, -tey ]

noun

  1. a person who is greatly devoted to something.
  2. a person who is extremely devoted to a religion; a follower.
  3. an enthusiastic follower or fan:

    He's a devotee of jazz.



devotee

/ 藢诲蓻惫蓹藞迟颈藧 /

noun

  1. a person ardently enthusiastic about or devoted to something, such as a sport or pastime
  2. a zealous follower of a religion
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of devotee1

First recorded in 1635鈥45; devote + -ee
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Synonym Study

See fanatic.
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He was also a devotee of the Virgin Mary and as such, he chose to be buried in Santa Maria Maggiore, which sits outside the Vatican walls in the centre of Rome.

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In some towns devotees are even nailed to the cross at Easter to imitate the suffering of Jesus.

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The band鈥檚 hardcore devotees may wonder if AC/DC may be slightly callous or merely driven, as their career suggests.

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They appeal to every type of fandom, from followers of mega-stars like Taylor Swift to devotees of the shoegaze pioneers Cocteau Twins.

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Only senior royal family members, priests, officials and selected devotees are allowed to take part, and they must have special passes issued by the temple trust, along with security clearance from airport authorities.

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