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"ref": "1769, Firishta, translated by Alexander Dow, Tales translated from the Persian of Inatulla of Delhi, volume I, Dublin: P. and W. Wilson et al., page 4",
"text": "When he had repoſed four years and four months in the boſom of care, rocked in the cradle of proſperity, he was brought forth, according to the cuſtom of true believers, and committed to the charge of moralifts of high fame, poliſhers of noble manners, and ſearchers of true knowledge, that they might cultivate his heaven-born genius, and teach him with dignity to rule that world which he was born to command[.]",
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"sense": "strict follower of a doctrine",
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"word": "vrai croyant"
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"word": "Rechtgläubiger"
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"sense": "strict follower of a doctrine",
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"word": "מאמין בלב שלם"
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"word": "правове́рный"
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"word": "creyente verdadero"
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"word": "gerçek iman sahibi kimse"
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"One who believes dogmatically in something regardless of evidence or even conclusive proof that the thing is false or was staged; one who has true-believer syndrome."
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"Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see true, believer."
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"sense": "strict follower of a doctrine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vrai croyant"
},
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "strict follower of a doctrine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Rechtgläubiger"
},
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"code": "he",
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"roman": "maamín belev shalém",
"sense": "strict follower of a doctrine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "מאמין בלב שלם"
},
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"sense": "strict follower of a doctrine",
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"word": "creyente verdadero"
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"word": "sann troende"
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"sense": "strict follower of a doctrine",
"word": "gerçek iman sahibi kimse"
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"sense": "one who believes in something dogmatically even if it is proven false; a sufferer of true-believer syndrome",
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"word": "vrai croyant"
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"sense": "one who believes in something dogmatically even if it is proven false; a sufferer of true-believer syndrome",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "מאמין אדוק"
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