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zealotry|ˈzɛlətrɪ|
Also 7 zel-.
[f. zealot + -ry: cf. bigotry.]
Action or feeling characteristic of a zealot; an instance of this.
1656Artif. Handsom. 63 Some mens and womens more plebeian Zelotry. 1661Gauden Consid. Liturgy 29 The late inordinate zealotries, and desperate frolicks of Religion. 1797W. Taylor in Monthly Rev. XXIII. 573 The ecstasy of eulogy and the zealotry of panegyric. 1839De Quincey Wordsw. Wks. 1854 II. 287 A more apostolic fervour of holy zealotry in this great cause. 1898Bodley France II. iii. vi. 316 A bigot whose zealotry could not be pierced with sentiments of patriotism. |