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† ˈzelant Obs. rare.
[ad. late L. zēlant-, zēlans, pr. pple. of zēlāre: see zeal v. Cf. It. zelante zealous.]
A zealot.
1625Bacon Ess., Unity in Relig. (Arb.) 427 To certaine Zelants all Speech of Pacification is odious. [1885E. A. Abbott Bacon 426 An Advertisement touching an Holy War.., in which the interlocutors represent a Moderate Divine, a Protestant Zelant, a Romish Catholic Zelant.] |