An adherent to a party or faction; esp., one who is strongly and passionately devoted to a party or an interest.
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Addicted; devoted.
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A hypocrite; esp., a superstitious hypocrite.
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One who would apply to political or other practical concerns the abstract doctrines or the theories of his own philosophical system; a propounder of…
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One who dogmatizes; one who speaks dogmatically; a bold and arrogant advancer of principles.
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An instrument used for producing artificial currents of air, by the wafting or revolving motion of a broad surface
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Pertaining to, or indicating, fanaticism; extravagant in opinions; ultra; unreasonable; excessively enthusiastic, especially on religious subjects; a…
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An implacable or malicious foe; one who is diabolically wicked or cruel; an infernal being; -- applied specifically to the devil or a demon.
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To variegate; to checker; to streak.
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The fruit of certain trees and shrubs (as of the almond, walnut, hickory, beech, filbert, etc.), consisting of a hard and indehiscent shell inclosing…
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One who, or that which, roots; one that tears up by the roots.
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One who admires; one who esteems or loves greatly.
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One who pleads the cause of another. Specifically: One who pleads the cause of another before a tribunal or judicial court; a counselor.
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To furnish with a champion; to attend or defend as champion; to support or maintain; to protect.
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A number, letter, or any quantity written on the right hand of and above another quantity, and denoting how many times the latter is repeated as a fa…
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One who entertains for another such sentiments of esteem, respect, and affection that he seeks his society aud welfare; a wellwisher; an intimate ass…
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A foot soldier's weapon, consisting of a long wooden shaft or staff, with a pointed steel head. It is now superseded by the bayonet.
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Making proposals; proposing.
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One who takes the leading part in a drama; hence, one who takes lead in some great scene, enterprise, conflict, or the like.
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One who, or that which, supports; as, oxygen is a supporter of life.
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The state of being a partisan, or adherent to a party; feelings or conduct appropriate to a partisan.
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The state of being a partisan, or adherent to a party; feelings or conduct appropriate to a partisan.
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Not regular; not conforming to a law, method, or usage recognized as the general rule; not according to common form; not conformable to nature, to th…
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Not regular; not conforming to a law, method, or usage recognized as the general rule; not according to common form; not conformable to nature, to th…
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One moved or actuated by enthusiasm; as: (a) One who imagines himself divinely inspired, or possessed of some special revelation; a religious madman;…
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One who is zealous; one who engages warmly in any cause, and pursues his object with earnestness and ardor; especially, one who is overzealous, or ca…
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