idolater

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And this coolheaded didact of "epic"theater and "alienation" effects was a sentimental idolater of Charlie Chaplin movies.

From Time Magazine Archive

As he proceeds to plant an intolerant city-state on American soil, this Milton sneers at the memory of More, calling him an idolater who had had his head chopped off.

From Time Magazine Archive

For Ibsen, as later for an Ibsen idolater named James Joyce, exile was creation's catalyst.

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Although hated by Orthodox Jews as a Hellenistic idolater, Herod expanded the Temple and adorned it with marble and gold.

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Over the chimney-piece of the front drawing-room was suspended the picture of her Platonic idolater.

From Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, August 1877 by Various