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noun 
  1. (obsolete) A lunatic, especially a religious maniac.
  2. A person who is zealously enthusiastic for some cause, especially in religion.
adjective 
  1. (rare) Showing evidence of possession by a god or demon; frenzied, over-zealous.
  2. fanatical, Fanatical.
Translations: 
  • German: fanatisch
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Etymology: From French fanatique or its source, Latin fanaticus "of a temple, divinely inspired, frenzied", from fanum "temple".


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