demonolatry

[ dee-muh-nol-uh-tree ]

/ ˌdi məˈnɒl ə tri /

noun

the worship of demons.

Origin of demonolatry

First recorded in 1660–70; demono- + -latry

OTHER WORDS FROM demonolatry

de·mon·ol·a·trous, adjectivede·mon·ol·a·trous·ly, adverb

Words nearby demonolatry

demonism, demonize, demono-, demonography, demonolater, demonolatry, demonology, Demon Star, demonstrable, demonstrant, demonstrate

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Example sentences from the Web for demonolatry

The Burmese are really as devoted to demonolatry as the hill-tribes who are labelled plain spirit-worshippers.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4|Various
It was pliant and amalgamated easily with local observances, in China with funeral rites, in Tibet with demonolatry.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 (of 3)|Charles Eliot
These were the outward symbols of demonolatry and superstition invented by scheming priests as the fabric of their sacerdotalism.
The Unveiling of Lhasa|Edmund Candler
Not infrequently the fear of the devil was transformed into indifference, and sometimes even into demonolatry.
The Evolution of Love|Emil Lucka

The sacred vessels of the church are said to play an important part in demonolatry.
Legends, Tales and Poems|Gustavo Adolfo Becquer

British Dictionary definitions for demonolatry

demonolatry

/ (ˌdiːməˈnɒlətrɪ) /

noun

the worship of demons

Word Origin for demonolatry

C17: see demon, -latry

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单词	demonolatry
释义	demonolatry [ dee-muh-nol-uh-tree ] / ˌdi məˈnɒl ə tri / noun the worship of demons. Origin of demonolatry First recorded in 1660–70; demono- + -latry OTHER WORDS FROM demonolatry de·mon·ol·a·trous, adjectivede·mon·ol·a·trous·ly, adverb Words nearby demonolatry demonism, demonize, demono-, demonography, demonolater, demonolatry, demonology, Demon Star, demonstrable, demonstrant, demonstrate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for demonolatry The Burmese are really as devoted to demonolatry as the hill-tribes who are labelled plain spirit-worshippers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4\|Various It was pliant and amalgamated easily with local observances, in China with funeral rites, in Tibet with demonolatry. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 (of 3)\|Charles Eliot These were the outward symbols of demonolatry and superstition invented by scheming priests as the fabric of their sacerdotalism. The Unveiling of Lhasa\|Edmund Candler Not infrequently the fear of the devil was transformed into indifference, and sometimes even into demonolatry. The Evolution of Love\|Emil Lucka The sacred vessels of the church are said to play an important part in demonolatry. Legends, Tales and Poems\|Gustavo Adolfo Becquer British Dictionary definitions for demonolatry demonolatry / (ˌdiːməˈnɒlətrɪ) / noun the worship of demons Word Origin for demonolatry C17: see demon, -latry Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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