Meanings
plural hagiolaters
- One who practices hagiolatry (the worship of saints).
A younger hagiolater, Karl Heinz Ruppel, wrote of Karajan as an epic hero in much the same terms as Bernstein had spoken of Mahler.
2007, Norman Lebrecht, The life and death of classical music, page 55
Origin
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hagiolater. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hagiolater
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