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† aˈdorement Obs. rare.
[f. adore v. + -ment after analogy of words in -ment a. from Fr., as judgement, commandment, etc.]
The act of adoring; adoration. (‘A word scarcely used.’ J.)
1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. i. iii. 11 The literall and downe-right adorement of Cats, Lizards, and Beetles. Ibid. i. xi. 46 That reasonable spirits would never firmely be lost in the adorement of things inanimate. |