akkum
noun
ak·kum ˈä-kəm 
plural -s
1
: a Chaldean star worshiper
2
in the Talmud : heathen, idolater
Word History
Etymology
Hebrew ʽakkum, an acrostic (its details obscured by transliteration) of ʽōbhedh kōkhābhīm ūmazzālōth worshiper of stars and constellations
First Known Use
1893, in the meaning defined at sense 1