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Meanings of devotee in English

Portuguese
amante
Catalan
amant
Spanish
amante
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An ardent follower and admirer.

        amante
        Usage of devotee in English
        1
        Meet Elaine Pedlar, fashion designer by weekday, paper doll devotee by weekend.
        Ebony
        2
        The Duchess herself agrees; speaking through her most fervent devotee, she declares:
        The folklore of discworld
        3
        To the devotee of the sacramental life it holds a richer promise.
        Architecture and Democracy
        4
        These are just the conditions under which the single-game devotee is dismissed.
        Wired
        5
        The life of a devotee has always been praised by the wise.
        Chips from a German Workshop, Volume 1 / Essays on the Science o...
        6
        On the other hand, he was no devotee at the literary altar.
        The Forged Coupon, and Other Stories
        7
        He was not a devotee of discipline, in its application to himself.
        In School and Out; or, The Conquest of Richard Grant.
        8
        The Parisian devotee was thrown away on him, and she felt it.
        The Pretty Lady
        9
        He had the air of an adoring devotee before some sacred shrine.
        The Lighted Way
        10
        She spoke the word as a devotee might speak of a temple.
        Those Who Smiled, and Eleven Other Stories
        11
        You're some kind of worn-out deity, probably reduced to a single devotee.
        Rogues
        12
        I had left the temple a devotee, and was returned a rationalist.
        The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 2 / Elia and The Las...
        13
        Thackeray was a cigar-smoker, but Tennyson was a devotee of the pipe.
        The Social History of Smoking
        14
        He was by nature and from his boyhood a devotee of science.
        Notable Events of the Nineteenth Century / Great Deeds of Men an...
        15
        The one-time Wild Thing has become a cuddlesome devotee of European chocolate.
        The Irish Times
        16
        His mother, however, bless her departed soul, had been quite the devotee.
        Dancer’s Lament
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        Portuguese
        amante
        Devotee through the time
        Devotee across language varieties
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