Zealot: alternatives and connections

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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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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An appellative of Abraham or of one of his descendants, esp. in the line of Jacob; an Israelite; a Jew.

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A descendant of Israel, or Jacob; a Hebrew; a Jew.

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Originally, one belonging to the tribe or kingdom of Judah; after the return from the Babylonish captivity, any member of the new state; a Hebrew; an…

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Making proposals; proposing.

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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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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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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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