单词 | baby worship |
释义 | > as lemmasbaby worship baby worship n. [originally after post-classical Latin puparum cultus veneration of images (9th cent.), lit. ‘worship of dolls’] ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > kinds of worship > [noun] > of babies baby worship1814 1814 A. Ellys Churchman Armed II. iii. vii. 190 It was a woman that first brought this childish worship (the great Hincmar of Rhemes calls it puparum cultum, baby worship) into the Church of Christ. 1894 M. Dyan All in Man's Keeping II. x. 183 His youngest sister..had brought her boy with her, for ‘Uncle Dick’ to do a little final baby-worship. 2002 Guardian (Nexis) 11 Nov. 12 Office baby worship has reeled you in. You have no choice but to join the chorus of ‘aah’. < as lemmas |
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