idolater
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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.
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And this coolheaded didact of "epic"theater and "alienation" effects was a sentimental idolater of Charlie Chaplin movies.
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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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Asa fought against the worship of idols which had corrupted the people, yet he made an alliance with the King of Syria, who was an idolater.
From The Man Who Did Not Die The Story of Elijah by J. H. Willard