hagiolater

English

Etymology

From hagio- +‎ -later.

Noun

hagiolater (plural hagiolaters)

1. One who practices hagiolatry (the worship of saints).
   • 2007, Norman Lebrecht, The life and death of classical music‎^[1], page 55:

     A younger hagiolater, Karl Heinz Ruppel, wrote of Karajan as an epic hero in much the same terms as Bernstein had spoken of Mahler.