different between zealot vs religioner
zealot
English
Etymology
Initially only found as Middle English zelote, an epithet of Simon the Zealot, acquiring its current senses in the 16th and 17th centuries. The Middle English derives from Latin z?l?t?s, from Ancient Greek ??????? (z?l?t?s, “emulator, zealous admirer, follower”), from ????? (zêlos, “zeal, jealousy”), from ????? (z?ló?, “to emulate, to be jealous”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?z?l.?t/
- Hyphenation: zeal?ot
Noun
zealot (plural zealots)
- One who is zealous, one who is full of zeal for his own specific beliefs or objectives, usually in the negative sense of being too passionate; a fanatic
- (historical) A member of a radical, warlike, ardently patriotic group of Jews in Judea, particularly prominent in the first century, who advocated the violent overthrow of Roman rule and vigorously resisted the efforts of the Romans and their supporters to convert the Jews.
- (historical) A member of an anti-aristocratic political group in Thessalonica from 1342 until 1350.
Quotations
- 1892: Yet Brahmans rule Benares still, / Buddh-Gaya's ruins pit the hill, / And beef-fed zealots threaten ill / To Buddha and Kamakura. — Rudyard Kipling, Buddha at Kamakura
Synonyms
- enthusiast
- fanatic
Related terms
Translations
Anagrams
- Laotze
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religioner
English
Etymology
religion +? -er
Noun
religioner (plural religioners)
- (dated) A religious zealot; a religionist.
- 1827, Robert Southey, History of the Peninsular War (volume 2, page 240)
- The business of this Junta was to dispose of those Religioners who, having been driven from their cloisters (the edict said), were crying night and day before the throne of a terrible God to revenge the blood of their innocent brethren […]
- 1830, The National Magazine (volume 1, page 591)
- […] all at once, these long tresses would shrink up, and contract into the shortness that becomes a religioner.
- 1827, Robert Southey, History of the Peninsular War (volume 2, page 240)
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
religioner m
- indefinite plural of religion
Swedish
Noun
religioner
- indefinite plural of religion
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