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Definition of Idolaters
1. idolater [n] - See also: idolater
Lexicographical Neighbors of Idolaters
Literary usage of Idolaters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Philosophical Dictionary by Voltaire (1766)
"... the Sabeans,' the Egyptians, the Tartars, and Turks, have been idolaters ?
... idolaters, is wronging them For a long time neither images nor temples ..."
2. Publications (1848)
"... in case we may not company in civil converse with idolaters, &c. Peace.
It may be said, some sorts of sinners are there mentioned, as drunkards, ..."
3. Fosteriana, Consisting of Thoughts, Reflections, and Criticisms, of John Foster by John Foster (1858)
"ON THE DESTRUCTION OP idolaters. The author, in deploring that so large a proportion
of our subjects should be idolaters, was naturally led to reflect on ..."
4. Hakluytus Posthumus, Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"... or the scattered * remnants of idolaters in the same Province, and in Samogitia,
are not worthy mentioning. But toward the North, Lappia, ..."
5. Hakluytus Posthumus, Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"... or the scattered * remnants of idolaters in the same Province, and in Samogitia,
are not worthy mentioning. But toward the North, Lappia, ..."
6. Remarks on Ecclesiastical History by John Jortin (1805)
"He called a council of ecclesiastics who were in his sentiments, and persecuted
the idolaters very severely, as they have represented it. ..."
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