litholatry
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Litholatry — Li*thol a*try, n. [Litho + Gr. ? worship.] The worship of a stone or stones. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
litholatry — / olˈə tri/ noun (Gr latreiā worship) stone worship • • • Main Entry: ↑lith … Useful english dictionary
idolatry — Synonyms and related words: Amor, Christian love, Eros, Platonic love, accolade, admiration, adoration, adulation, affection, agape, allotheism, animatism, animism, anthropolatry, apotheosis, appreciation, approbation, approval, arborolatry,… … Moby Thesaurus
idolization — Synonyms and related words: Amor, Christian love, Eros, Platonic love, admiration, adoration, affection, agape, anthropolatry, apotheosis, appreciation, approbation, approval, arborolatry, ardency, ardor, attachment, awe, bibliolatry, bodily love … Moby Thesaurus
Forms of Worship — This list of 60 words refers to forms of worship not specific religions or belief systems, but rather terms that denote a specific object of worship, be it saints, snakes or whatever. Related word lists you might want to check out are those for… … Phrontistery dictionary
Stones and Rocks — All the words in this list incorporate the element lith , from the Greek lithos stone . Unfortunately, if you ve come looking for a list of different types of stone (a list that would easily run into the thousands) you should really consult a… … Phrontistery dictionary
lithoid(al) — a. stone like. ♦ litholatry, n. worship of stones. ♦ lithology, n. study of rocks or calculi. ♦ lithontriptic n. & a. (substance) dissolving stones in bladder. ♦ lithophagous, a. swallowing or burrowing in, stone ♦ lithophilous,… … Dictionary of difficult words
