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Iconoclast
ʌɪˈkɒnəklast
Iconoclast definitions
noun
iconoclast
iconoclasts
- a person who attacks or criticizes cherished beliefs or institutions
"he was one of music's true iconoclasts"
- a destroyer of images used in religious worship
"the paintings were destroyed by the iconoclasts"
- a supporter of the 8th- and 9th-century movement in the Byzantine Church which sought to abolish the veneration of icons and other religious images
"the reigning emperor is a fanatical iconoclast who sees the veneration of icons as idolatry"
- a Puritan of the 16th or 17th century
"Puritan iconoclasts smashed the carved figures depicting the life of Mary"