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
"I am a big believer in the potency of artistic endeavor at its highest. To proselyte through your storytelling is not good storytelling."
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2015
Zoroaster at length carried his religious system to the royal court at Susa, and made Darius a proselyte, together with most of the great men of the kingdom.
From Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, by Anonymous
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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