idolater

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Idolater to the creed of an Ancestor's NAMEE, has your own name that hold on the grateful respect of the Future, which men ever give to that genius whose objects are knit with mankind?

From What Will He Do with It? — Volume 12 by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron

Rehoboam was no Idolater; but when the people thought him an Oppressor; that Civil pretence carried from him ten Tribes to Jeroboam an Idolater.

From Leviathan by Hobbes, Thomas

If the body be that of an Idolater it is carried out beyond the city and suburbs to a remote place assigned for the purpose, to be burnt.

From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Yule, Henry

Abraham was an Idolater in Vr of Chaldææa, before he was called: And Paule being called Saule, was a most sharp persecutor of the Saintes of God, while that name was changed.

From Daemonologie. by James I, King of England