proselyte
noun
a person who has changed from one opinion, religious belief, sect, or the like, to another; convert.
proselyter
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a word derived from
proselyte.
Example Sentences
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Lynd writes as a scholar as well as a proselyter, and his slim volume valuably documents the American tradition of dissent.
From Time Magazine Archive
Only twice in ten years did I find a trace of that mysterious man who had visited the proselyter at my home village.
From Riders of the Purple Sage by Zane Grey
An' I tried to get on the trail of that proselyter.
From Riders of the Purple Sage by Zane Grey
An' Frank followed up that call with a hosswhippin', en' he drove the proselyter out of town.
From Riders of the Purple Sage by Zane Grey
"I seen in your face that Dyer, now a bishop, was the proselyter who ruined Milly Erne."
From Riders of the Purple Sage by Zane Grey
