Proselyte /(?)/

Pros·e·lyte

Proselyte

n.
  1. A new convert especially a convert to some religion or religious sect, or to some particular opinion, system, or party; thus, a Gentile converted to Judaism, or a pagan converted to Christianity, is a proselyte.
    Ye [Scribes and Pharisees] compass sea and land to make one proselyte.
    — Matt. xxiii. 15.
    Fresh confidence the speculatist takes From every harebrained proselyte he makes.

Proselyte

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Proselyted; p. pr. & vb. n. Proselyting

  1. To convert to some religion, opinion, or system; to bring over.