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polytheistic, a.|ˌpɒlɪθiːˈɪstɪk| [f. prec. + -ic: see -istic.] Of, pertaining to, holding, or characterized by polytheism.
a1770Adam Smith Hist. Astron. iii. Ess. (1795) 25 All Polytheistic religions. 1773Burke Sp. Ho. Comm. Wks. 1869 VI. 108 Was it ever heard that polytheism tolerated a dissent from a polytheistick establishment? 1878Gladstone Prim. Homer vi. 92 Zeus..appears to be..a representative of an old monotheism which merges into supremacy in a polytheistic system. |