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votary

noun

One bound by vows to a religion or life of worship or service

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Word length
6
Starts with
V
Ends with
Y
Contains
OT
Scrabble score
12

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noun

  1. One bound by vows to a religion or life of worship or service

    “Monasteries of votaries”

noun

  1. A priest or priestess (or consecrated worshipper) in a non-Christian religion or cult

    “A votary of Aphrodite”

noun

  1. A devoted (almost religiously so) adherent of a cause or person or activity

    “The cultured votary of science”

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Example Sentences

Monasteries of votaries
A votary of Aphrodite
The cultured votary of science

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