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vo·ta·ry
/ˈvotəri/
熱心者,崇拜者,支持者,信徒
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Vo·ta·ry
a.
Consecrated
by
a
vow
or
promise
;
consequent
on
a
vow
;
devoted
;
promised
.
Votary
resolution
is
made
equipollent
to
custom
.
--
Bacon
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Vo·ta·ry
,
n.
;
pl
.
Votaries
One
devoted
,
consecrated
,
or
engaged
by
a
vow
or
promise
;
hence
,
especially
,
one
devoted
,
given
,
or
addicted
,
to
some
particular
service
,
worship
,
study
,
or
state
of
life
.
“You
are
already
love's
firm
votary
.”
'T
was
coldness
of
the
votary
,
not
the
prayer
,
that
was
in
fault
.
--
Bp
.
Fell
.
But
thou
,
my
votary
,
weepest
thou?
--
Emerson
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
votary
n
1:
one
bound
by
vows
to
a
religion
or
life
of
worship
or
service
; "
monasteries
of
votaries
"
2:
a
priest
or
priestess
(
or
consecrated
worshipper
)
in
a
non-Christian
religion
or
cult
; "
a
votary
of
Aphrodite
"
3:
a
devoted
(
almost
religiously
so
)
adherent
of
a
cause
or
person
or
activity
; "
the
cultured
votary
of
science
"
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