epeolatryn.

/ɛpɪˈɒlətri/

Etymology: < Greek ἔπος, ἔπεος word: see -latry comb. form.

The worship of words.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > word > [noun] > love of words

verbomania1791

logolatrya1834

epeolatry1860

logophilia1980

1860 O. W. Holmes Professor at Breakfast-table v. 104 Time, time only, can gradually wean us from our Epeolatry, or word-worship, by spiritualizing our ideas of the thing signified.

1928 Daily Express 28 Jan. 8/7 Many writers suffer from this disease of epeolatry, or word-worship.

1968 Observer 21 Jan. 27/7 A long farewell to Marshall McLuhan, most treacherous of clerks and a threat to all who cherish epeolatry.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	epeolatry
释义	epeolatryn. /ɛpɪˈɒlətri/ Etymology: < Greek ἔπος, ἔπεος word: see -latry comb. form. The worship of words. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > word > [noun] > love of words verbomania1791 logolatrya1834 epeolatry1860 logophilia1980 1860 O. W. Holmes Professor at Breakfast-table v. 104 Time, time only, can gradually wean us from our Epeolatry, or word-worship, by spiritualizing our ideas of the thing signified. 1928 Daily Express 28 Jan. 8/7 Many writers suffer from this disease of epeolatry, or word-worship. 1968 Observer 21 Jan. 27/7 A long farewell to Marshall McLuhan, most treacherous of clerks and a threat to all who cherish epeolatry. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1860
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