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单词 sciotheism
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sciotheismn.

Brit. /ˈsʌɪə(ʊ)θɪɪz(ə)m/, /sʌɪə(ʊ)ˈθiːɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈsaɪoʊθiˌɪzəm/, /ˌsaɪəˈθiˌɪzəm/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: scio- comb. form, -theism comb. form.
Etymology: < scio- comb. form + -theism comb. form.
Now rare.
The worship of ancestral spirits. Also figurative.
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sciotheism1886
1886 T. H. Huxley in 19th Cent. Apr. 493 This sciotheism, as it might be called.
1886 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 794/2 She has been discoursing..upon scio-theism.
1962 A. Dasgupta Lyric in Indian Poetry 3 This preoccupation with idea and an over-insistence on thematic transmission, not only developed a kind of sciotheism, but also impeded the freedom of the lyric.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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