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proselyte (encz) | proselyte,konvertita n: Martin M. |
proselyte (encz) | proselyte,novověrec n: Martin M. |
proselyte (encz) | proselyte,nový stoupenec víry n: Martin M. |
Proselyte (gcide) | Proselyte \Pros"e*lyte\, n. [OE. proselite, OF. proselite, F.
proselytus, Gr. ?, adj., that has come, n., a new comer,
especially, one who has come over from heathenism to the
Jewish religion; ? toward, to + (prob.) the root of ? to
come.]
A new convert especially a convert to some religion or
religious sect, or to some particular opinion, system, or
party; thus, a Gentile converted to Judaism, or a pagan
converted to Christianity, is a proselyte.
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Ye [Scribes and Pharisees] compass sea and land to make
one proselyte. --Matt. xxiii.
15.
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Fresh confidence the speculatist takes
From every harebrained proselyte he makes. --Cowper.
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Syn: See Convert.
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Proselyte (gcide) | Proselyte \Pros"e*lyte\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Proselyted; p.
pr. & vb. n. Proselyting.]
To convert to some religion, opinion, or system; to bring
over. --Dr. H. More.
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proselyte (wn) | proselyte
n 1: a new convert; especially a gentile converted to Judaism |
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Proselyte (gcide) | Proselyte \Pros"e*lyte\, n. [OE. proselite, OF. proselite, F.
proselytus, Gr. ?, adj., that has come, n., a new comer,
especially, one who has come over from heathenism to the
Jewish religion; ? toward, to + (prob.) the root of ? to
come.]
A new convert especially a convert to some religion or
religious sect, or to some particular opinion, system, or
party; thus, a Gentile converted to Judaism, or a pagan
converted to Christianity, is a proselyte.
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Ye [Scribes and Pharisees] compass sea and land to make
one proselyte. --Matt. xxiii.
15.
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Fresh confidence the speculatist takes
From every harebrained proselyte he makes. --Cowper.
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Syn: See Convert.
[1913 Webster]Proselyte \Pros"e*lyte\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Proselyted; p.
pr. & vb. n. Proselyting.]
To convert to some religion, opinion, or system; to bring
over. --Dr. H. More.
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Proselyted (gcide) | Proselyte \Pros"e*lyte\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Proselyted; p.
pr. & vb. n. Proselyting.]
To convert to some religion, opinion, or system; to bring
over. --Dr. H. More.
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Unproselyte (gcide) | Unproselyte \Un*pros"e*lyte\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + proselyte.]
To convert or recover from the state of a proselyte.
--Fuller.
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