adorator
adorator noun: synonym of adorer.
Noun
adorator (plural adorators)
- Synonym of adorer.
- [I]f vve hold & proue that ther is no bread in our Euchariſtie, & Refor. can not shevv the contrary, vvith vvhat face can they reproch vnto vs that vve are adorators of bread?c. 1630, I. B. C., A Looking Glasse for Nevv Reformers. Ansvvering Paul Rainalds, Scotishmans Letter Persvvading His Brother to Forsake the True Ancient Catholike and Roman Religion., Lyon [actually...
- Hasten, I entreat you, to cause your churches to assume an appearance more worthy of adorators of the beneficent Parent of the universe; […]1799, James Madison, “[Journals of the Conventions of the Protestant Episcopal Church in Virginia, from the Year 1785 to the Present Day.] An Address to the Members of the Protestant Episcopal Church...
- Synonyms:
- adorer
Examples of adorator in a sentence
- [H]umble adorators of harmony, they are content with the concerts which travelling artists occasionally present them.1852 February 7, W[illiam] Grilliers, transl., “Henri Herz.—Reminiscences of His Travels in America. (Translated from ‘La France Musicale,’...
- Ibn Batutah, the arabian traveller, nearly contemporary with Marco Polo, says: »The Chinese are infidels, adorators of idols, and they burn their dead after the fashion of the Indians”.1898, Gustave Schlegel, “[Bulletin Critique [Critical Bulletin].] The religious system of China, by J[an] J[akob] M[aria] De Groot, Book I...
- They believe that it is the country of Zeraduscht (Zoroastre), the prophet of the adorators of fire.1928, Jivanji Jamshedji Modi, “The Birth-Place of Zoroaster”, in Cama Oriental Institute Papers (Papers Contributed to the Journal of the...
- The Sātvatas of the Epic and Purāņas are especially known as adorators of Bhagavat.1933 March, J[ean] Przyluski, “Satvant, Sātvata and Nāsatya”, in Narendra Nath Law, editor, The Indian Historical Quarterly, volume IX...
Synonyms of adorator
Forms of adorator
| plural | adorators |
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Origin of adorator
From French adorateur and its etymon Latin adōrātor. By surface analysis, adore + -ator or adorate + -or.
Questions about adorator
- What does adorator mean?
- Adorator means synonym of adorer.
- How do you use adorator in a sentence?
- [H]umble adorators of harmony, they are content with the concerts which travelling artists occasionally present them.
- What part of speech is adorator?
- Adorator is a noun.
- What is the plural of adorator?
- The plural of adorator is adorators.
Words near adorator in the dictionary
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