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idolator

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i·dol·a·ter or i·dol·a·tor   (ī-dŏl'ə-tər)   
n.  
  1. One who worships idols.

  2. One who blindly or excessively admires or adores another.


[Middle English idolatre, from Old French, from Latin īdōlolatrēs, from Greek eidōlolatrēs : eidōlon, idol; see idol + -latrēs, worshiper.]
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