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单词 babyolatry
释义

babyolatryn.

Brit. /ˌbeɪbɪˈɒlətri/, U.S. /ˌbeɪbiˈɑlətri/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: baby n., -olatry comb. form.
Etymology: < baby n. + -olatry comb. form.
rare.
Adoration of or devotion to a baby or babies.
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1846 Chambers's Jrnl. Feb. 129/1 In some families this system of child-worship, or babyolatry, as we have termed it, commences as soon as the child is born.
1907 W. M. Rossetti Let. 11 May (1986) 662 Helen would enjoy bringing her nice little girl, now 2½ years old: it has long been her wish that the babyolatry of Swinburne should obtain cognizance of that small person.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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