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idol·a·try \ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷lə.trē, -ri\ noun (-es) Etymology: Middle English idolatrie, from Old French, from Medieval Latin idolatria, alteration of Late Latin idololatria, from Greek eidōlolatreia, from eidōlon + latreia -latry 1. a. : the worship of a physical object as a god; especially : such worship of a made image b. : the giving of absolute religious devotion and ultimate trust to something that is not God 2. : immoderate attachment or devotion to or veneration for something : respect or love that approaches that due a divine power 3. obsolete : an object of idolatry |