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Definition of Idoliser
1. Noun. A lover blind with admiration and devotion.
2. Noun. A person who worships idols.
Generic synonyms: Gentile, Heathen, Infidel, Pagan
Specialized synonyms: Idolatress
Derivative terms: Idolatry
Definition of Idoliser
1. one that idolises [n -S] - See also: idolises
Lexicographical Neighbors of Idoliser
Literary usage of Idoliser
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Eighteenth Century and of the Nineteenth Till the Overthrow by Friedrich Christoph Schlosser (1850)
"Another German vassal and idoliser of Napoleon—the arch-chancellor and primate
of the old empire, filled with fear and dread the minds of all those Germans ..."
2. The Life of Thomas Paine: Author of Common Sense, Rights of Man, Age of by Thomas Clio Rickman (1819)
"... Life' just to exhibit his blindness and ignorance, and to show how prejudice
had warped this once idoliser of Mr. Paine.—" Home Tooke, perhaps the most ..."
3. Dramatic Criticism by James Thomas Grein (1904)
"He was both pathetic and amusing as the organist, the idoliser of Bach, a crotchety
grumbler with a heart of gold. Next to Behrend shone Friedrich Taeger. ..."
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