Hypertext Webster Gateway: "idolater"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Idolater \I*dol"a*ter\, n. [F. idol[^a]tre: cf. L. idololatres,
Gr. ?. See {Idolatry}.]
1. A worshiper of idols; one who pays divine honors to
images, statues, or representations of anything made by
hands; one who worships as a deity that which is not God;
a pagan.

2. An adorer; a great admirer.

Jonson was an idolater of the ancients. --Bp. Hurd.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

idolater
n : a person who worships idols [syn: {idolizer}, {idoliser}, {idol
worshiper}]


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