Meaning of прыхі́льнік | Babel Free

Definitions

1. adherent, supporter (a person who supports, promotes, advocates or champions a cause, movement, or political party)
2. enthusiast, votary (someone who is devoted to a particular pursuit)
3. admirer, fan (a person who is fond of something or someone, especially an admirer of a performer or aficionado of a sport)

Equivalents

Examples

“The loyal servants of the British crown had given to one of these forest fastnesses the name of William Henry, and to the other that of Fort Edward;”

“The costume of the votary of music had undergone no other alteration from that so lately described, except that he had covered his bald head with the triangular beaver, which had not proved sufficiently alluring to excite the cupidity of any of his captors.”

“White Fang's backers were correspondingly depressed, and refused bets of ten to one and twenty to one, though one man was rash enough to close a wager of fifty to one.”

“Michel Ardan parvint heureusement à se dérober aux dernières étreintes de ses vigoureux admirateurs;”

Here Michel Ardan skillfully managed to break free from the powerful embraces of his vigorous admirers.

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