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idolatry

2 entries found.


Main Entry:
idol·a·try 
          Listen to the pronunciation of idolatry
Pronunciation:
\-trē\
Function:
noun
Inflected Form(s):
plural idol·a·tries
Etymology:
Middle English ydolatrie, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin idolatria, alteration of Late Latin idololatria, from Greek eidōlolatreia, from eidōlon idol + -latreia -latry
Date:
13th century
1 : the worship of a physical object as a god 2 : immoderate attachment or devotion to something


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