theriolatry

theriolatry
animal-worship

Phrontistery dictionary. 2013.

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  • theriolatry — The worship of animals as gods …   Grandiloquent dictionary

  • theriolatry — ˌthirēˈälə.trē noun ( es) Etymology: therio + latry : worship of animals or theriomorphic divinities * * * theriolˈatry noun (see ↑ latry) animal worship • • • Main Entry: ↑therio …   Useful english dictionary

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  • 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

  • therio- — combining form Etymology: Greek thērio , thēri , from thērion more at treacle : wild animal : beast theriolatry theriomimicry …   Useful english dictionary

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