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hagiolatry
hag·i·ol·a·try
/
ˌhæg
iˈɒl
ə
tri, ˌheɪ
dʒi-
/
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[
hag-ee-
ol
-
uh
-tree, hey-jee-
]
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noun
the worship of saints.
Origin:
1800–10;
hagio-
+
-latry
Related forms
hag·i·ol·a·ter,
noun
hag·i·ol·a·trous,
adjective
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hagiolatry
(ˌhæɡɪˈɒlətrɪ)
—
n
worship or veneration of saints
hagi'olater
—
n
hagi'olatrous
—
adj
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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