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    adherent


    1. Christian Satanism frequently offers its adherent the capacity to become


    2. It is given color by its adherent


    3. arose with a face of adherent focus


    4. With my fingers, and yet on the ground I had tried to extract the unpleasant adherent corpuscles off my mouth


    5. The narcissist is always the most fanatical, the most extreme, the most dangerous adherent


    6. preferred preparation since they may not be adherent with the treatment plan if they find it


    7. even a fanatical adherent of the old; he is of no


    8. turned into adherent of this or that religious system within rather short


    9. a Wicca adherent (one of schools in the witchcraft of today) should


    10. Weighing, however, the matter one night soberly in my mind, and seeing that whichever of the two candidates was chosen, I, by my adherent loyalty to the cause for which they were both declared, the contest between them being a rivalry of purse and personality, would have as much to say with the one as with the other, came to the conclusion that it was my prudentest course not to intermeddle at all in the election

    11. an inveterate adherent of serfdom and a devoted


    12. an ardent and steadfast adherent of the new interpretation of Christian doctrine, which had been gaining ground of late in Petersburg


    13. He was himself conscious that, except that whimsical gentleman married to Kitty Shtcherbatskaya, who had a propos de bottes poured out a stream of irrelevant absurdities with such spiteful fury, every nobleman with whom he had made acquaintance had become his adherent


    14. Sprague, the rugged and weighty, was, as every one had foreseen, an adherent of Mr


    15. proven some specific pitfalls adherent to them, but have also proven their validity


    16. I may add, as an instance of this fact, and as a striking case of correlation, that in many pelargoniums the two upper petals in the central flower of the truss often lose their patches of darker colour; and when this occurs, the adherent nectary is quite aborted, the central flower thus becoming peloric or regular


    17. On the recommendation of Samsonoff, cited above as an adherent of Davout, the latter made him a proposal to visit Kaluga, find out the movements of the Russian army, inform himself about its officers, discover whether the regiments had been brought up to their full strength since the battle of Borodino, and learn what was being said about the prospects of peace


    18. The gentleman with the gray whiskers was obviously an inveterate adherent of serfdom and a devoted agriculturist, who had lived all his life in the country


    19. "When with one's whole heart one is an adherent of progress and


    20. The Countess Katerina Ivanovna, however strange it may seem, and however little it seemed in keeping with the rest of her character, was a staunch adherent to that teaching which holds that the essence of Christianity lies in the belief in redemption

    21. Leonilla Fominishna Annenkov (1845–1914), an old friend of Tolstoi’s and an adherent of his philosophy, the wife of a Kursk landlord, the well-known scholarly lawyer, K


    22. Gabriel Andreevich Rusanov (1844 to 1907), friend and adherent of Tolstoi’s views; a small landowner in the province of Voronezh


    23. Alexander Ivanovich Arkhangelsky (1857–1906), an adherent of Tolstoi’s views, about whom after his death in the letter of October 26, 1906, Tolstoi wrote: “This was one of the best men I ever happened to know in my life


    24. Whatever may be the habits of thought or the degree of education of a man of our time, whether he be an educated liberal, whatsoever his shade of opinion, a philosopher, whatsoever may be his system, a scientist, an economist of any of the various schools, an uneducated adherent of any religious faith,—every man in these days knows that in the matter of life and worldly goods all men have equal rights; that no man is either better or worse than his fellow-men, but that all men are born free and equal


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    Synonyms for "adherent"

    adherent disciple tenacious devoted clinging sticking aficionado backer devotee advocate ally fan

    "adherent" definitions

    someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another


    sticking fast