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fanatics

/fəˈnætɪks/

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What does fanatics mean?

noun

  1. plural of fanatic

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/fəˈnætɪks/

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And if monkish retreats sheltered some ignorant fanatics, they also attracted many representatives of the culture and learning of the time.
Ernest Albert SavageOld English libraries : $b the making, collection, and use of books during the Middle AgesProject Gutenberg ebook #1615
Men destroyed their enemies, not only because they were shallow fanatics, but because they were convinced that their own existence was threatened.
Gustave Le BonThe Psychology of RevolutionProject Gutenberg ebook #448
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During seasons of great pestilence men have often believed the prophecies of crazed fanatics, that the end of the world was come.
Charles MackayMemoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1Project Gutenberg ebook #636
That was before the rattle heads and fanatics had poisoned the well of good fellowship and made men fear and hate one another.
James J. (James John) DavisThe Iron Puddler: My Life in the Rolling Mills and What Came of ItProject Gutenberg ebook #1297
Because they grow up what men call dreamers, and bigots, and fanatics, causing misery to themselves and to all who deal with them.
Charles KingsleyMadam How and Lady Why; Or, First Lessons in Earth Lore for ChildrenProject Gutenberg ebook #1697