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Definition of iconodule in English: iconodulenounˌʌɪkənə(ʊ)ˈdjuːl A person who favours the veneration of religious icons (especially as contrasted historically with an iconoclast). Example sentencesExamples - In the last years of the eighth century an iconodule party was in power, and the ruler was a woman, the Empress Irene, who had achieved her position by having her son, the Emperor Constantine VI, blinded.
- Theodore of Studion was a leading inconodule in this phase of the controversy.
Derivatives noun Where iconodulists gather, iconoclasts cannot be far away.
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