Definition of "votary" in Englisch

adjective

1. Consecrated by a vow or promise; consequent on a vow; devoted; promised.

noun

1. A person, such as a monk or nun, who lives a religious life according to vows they have made.

2. A devotee of a particular religion or cult.

3. A devout or zealous worshipper.

4. (by extension) Someone who is devoted to a particular pursuit etc.

5. A loyal supporter or devoted admirer of a person or institution.