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单词 latria
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Definition of latria in English:

latria

noun ləˈtrʌɪəˈlatrɪələˈtrīə
mass noun
  • (in the Roman Catholic Church) supreme worship allowed to God alone.

    Compare with dulia
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Only God is to be given latria.
    • He began that first night by discussing a single Latin word he had written on the blackboard: latria, worship.
    Synonyms
    reverence, revering, worshipping, veneration, venerating, adoration, adoring, -olatry, devotion, praise, thanksgiving, praising, praying to, glorification, glorifying, glory, exaltation, exalting, extolment, extolling, homage, respect, honour, honouring, esteem

Origin

Early 16th century: from late Latin, from Greek latreia 'worship', from latreuein 'serve'.

Rhymes

acquire, admire, afire, applier, aspire, attire, ayah, backfire, barbwire, bemire, briar, buyer, byre, choir, conspire, crier, cryer, defier, denier, desire, dire, drier, dryer, dyer, enquire, entire, esquire, expire, fire, flyer, friar, fryer, Gaia, gyre, hellfire, hire, hiya, ire, Isaiah, jambalaya, Jeremiah, Josiah, Kintyre, liar, lyre, Maia, Maya, Mayer, messiah, mire, misfire, Nehemiah, Obadiah, papaya, pariah, peripeteia, perspire, playa, Praia, prior, pyre, quire, replier, scryer, shire, shyer, sire, skyer, Sophia, spire, squire, supplier, Surabaya, suspire, tier, tire, transpire, trier, tumble-dryer, tyre, Uriah, via, wire, Zechariah, Zedekiah, Zephaniah
 
 

Definition of latria in US English:

latria

nounləˈtrīə
  • (in the Roman Catholic Church) supreme worship allowed to God alone.

    Compare with dulia
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He began that first night by discussing a single Latin word he had written on the blackboard: latria, worship.
    • Only God is to be given latria.
    Synonyms
    reverence, revering, worshipping, veneration, venerating, adoration, adoring, -olatry, devotion, praise, thanksgiving, praising, praying to, glorification, glorifying, glory, exaltation, exalting, extolment, extolling, homage, respect, honour, honouring, esteem

Origin

Early 16th century: from late Latin, from Greek latreia ‘worship’, from latreuein ‘serve’.

 
 
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