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Zealot

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(zealots) If you describe someone as a zealot, you think that their views and actions are very extreme, especially in following a particular political or religious belief. He was forceful, but by no means a zealot. N-COUNT c darkgreen]disapproval
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   noun  Etymology: Late Latin zelotes, from Greek zelotes, from zelos  Date: 1537  1. capitalized a member of a fanatical sect arising in Judea during the first century A.D. and militantly opposing the Roman domination of Palestine  2. a zealous person; especially a fanatical partisan a religious ~ ...
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  n. 1 an uncompromising or extreme partisan; a fanatic. 2 (Zealot) hist. a member of an ancient Jewish sect aiming at a world Jewish theocracy and resisting the Romans until AD 70. Derivatives zealotry n. Etymology: eccl.L zelotes f. Gk zelotes (as ZEAL) ...
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  1. фанатичный приверженец (чего-л.); ревнитель, энтузиаст zealots of reform —- энтузиасты-реформаторы 2. разг. фанатик; изувер 3. (Z.) ист. зилот ...
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  noun фанатический приверженец; фанатик ...
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  ~ n someone who has extremely strong beliefs, especially religious or political beliefs, and is too eager to make other people share them  (religious zealots) - zeolotry n ...
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  - early 14c., from L.L. Zelotes, from Gk. zelotes "one who is a zealous follower," from zeloun "to be zealous," from zelos "zeal." Applied to members of a militant 1st century Jewish sect which fiercely resisted the Romans in Palestine. Meaning "a fanatical enthusiast" first recorded 1638. ...
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