devotee
/ˌdi.voʊˈti/ noun C1- An ardent enthusiast or admirer. · He was a devotee of Arnold Schwarzenegger.· a devotee of classical music
- A believer in a particular religion or god. · devotees of Krishna· devotees thronged the temple
- A person (almost exclusively a man) with a sexual attraction for people with physical disabilities, especially amputees.
Plural devotees
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Eyes bright, sinister, curious, admiring, provocative, alluring were bent upon him, for his garb and air proclaimed him a devotee to the hour of solace and pleasure.
The Parisians, always curious, always affected by funereal display, looked on with religious silence while the splendid procession accompanied to their last abode two of the number of the old aristocracy—the greatest protectors of commerce and sincere devotees to their principles.
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