votary
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vo·ta·ry

noun \ˈvō-tə-rē\
plural vo·ta·ries

Definition of VOTARY

1
archaic : a sworn adherent
2
a : devotee
b : a devoted admirer
3
a : a devout or zealous worshipper
b : a staunch believer or advocate

Examples of VOTARY

  1. <a votary of the religious leader>

Origin of VOTARY

Latin votum vow
First Known Use: 1546

Rhymes with VOTARY

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