votary

• n.礼拝者; 修道士
• adj.神職になることを誓う；神職になることを誓う

ラテン語のvotum（厳粛な約束、神への献身）が語源。

votary (n.)

1540s, "one consecrated by a vow," from Latin votum "a promise to a god; that which is promised" (see vow (n.)) + -ary. Originally "a monk or nun," general sense of "ardent devotee of some aim or pursuit" is from 1591 (in Shakespeare, originally in reference to love). Related: Votaress.

1. a votary of John Keats

ジョン？済慈の崇拝者

2.Then at last the votary of venus found words to thank the goddess.

この時、ビーナスの信者はビーナスの女神に感謝したことを思い出した。

3.Greek& ; Roman mythology a priest or votary of Bacchus.

（ギリシャとローマ神話）酒神バッカスの牧師または信仰者。

4.Greek Mythology Roman Mythology A priest or votary of Bacchus.

酒神の牧師、酒神の信者.

5.He was a votary of golf.

ゴルフの忠実な信者である。