devotor
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Noun
[edit]devotor (plural devotors)
- (obsolete) A worshipper; someone given to devotion.
- 1648, Joseph Beaumont, “Canto IX. The Temptation. Stanza 123.”, in Psyche: Or Loves Mysterie, […], London: […] John Dawson for George Boddington, […], →OCLC, page 146, column 1:
- This done: His ſacred Hand He lifted up, / And round about on his Devotor's dealt / His bounteous bleſſing.
References
[edit]- “devotor”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.