proselyte
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Janet Kitselman also became a proselyte for the history of Waterford, helping to create educational programming at the town’s Second Street School.
From Washington Post • Mar. 16, 2021
Mary Frank, the artist, is his friend and fellow solar-cooking proselyte.
From The New Yorker • Sep. 23, 2019
Christian Angermayer is an unlikely proselyte of psychedelia: The German financier didn’t drink so much as a sip of beer for the first three decades of his life.
From Scientific American • Jul. 9, 2019
A 52-year-old mother of four whose usual definition of “excess” is a wine spritzer, Ms. Waldman may seem an unlikely proselyte for a second Age of Aquarius.
From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2017
“The Voice of Warning to all Nations” of the zealous proselyte Parly Pratt, formerly a Campbellite preacher, exercised a great influence in spreading the sect.
From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by Kurtz, J. H.
Vocabulary lists containing proselyte
The Federalist Papers, No. 1 by Alexander Hamilton
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National Spelling Bee '14: Prelims Round 3
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Around the World in Eighty Days
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