Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who glorifies, extols, or ascribes glory and honor to a person or thing.

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  • noun Agent noun of glorify; one who glorifies.

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Examples

  • It's difficult to have any sympathy with an Israel that elects the glorifier of terrorism Natanyahu as its PM.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

  • ‘Here the earth covers the sacred head of divine Homer, the glorifier of hero-men.’

    Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

  • Henty, a glorifier of the empire, had written eighty novels for boys, and young Winston seems to have read them all.

    MY EARLY LIFE WINSTON CHURCHILL 2003

  • Henty, a glorifier of the empire, had written eighty novels for boys, and young Winston seems to have read them all.

    MY EARLY LIFE WINSTON CHURCHILL 2003

  • If he is your Christian neighbour, he is holy in almost the same way, for in him also Christ vere latitat -- the glorifier and the glorified, Glory Himself, is truly hidden. previous | next

    senorcoconut Diary Entry senorcoconut 2003

  • Henty, a glorifier of the empire, had written eighty novels for boys, and young Winston seems to have read them all.

    MY EARLY LIFE WINSTON CHURCHILL 2003

  • The former rests on the good which the creature has received from his Creator; the latter rests on the still greater benefit which the creature will receive from God, his preserver, promoter and glorifier.

    The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 2 1560-1609 1956

  • An echo from the long-silent lips of the great Christmas-glorifier and lover of poor humanity seemed to ring in _Punch's_ ears: --

    Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, Jan. 2, 1892 Various

  • 'Here the earth covers the sacred head of divine Homer, the glorifier of hero-men.'

    Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica Hesiod

  • Both will prefer Virgil -- Virgil of "arms and the man," the story-teller, Virgil the lover of Italy, Virgil the glorifier of Roman deeds and destiny,

    Horace and His Influence Grant Showerman

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