votary
/ˈvəʊtərɪ/noun
(pl. -ies)
1- a person, such as a monk or nun, who has made vows of dedication to religious service立誓献身者; 修士; 修女。
1.1
- a devoted follower, adherent, or advocate of someone or something忠实追随者; 信徒; 崇拜者; 爱好者：
he was a votary of John Keats.
他是诗人济慈的崇拜者。
派生词
votarist
noun词源
mid 16th cent.: from Latin vot- 'vowed' （from the verb vovere） + -ARY1 .