artolatry
artolatry noun: bread-worship (the worship of the bread at Eucharist).
Noun
artolatry (uncountable)
- Bread-worship (the worship of the bread at Eucharist).
Origin of artolatry
Learned borrowing from New Latin artolatria, from Ancient Greek ἄρτος (ártos, “bread”) + Latin -latria (“worship”).
Questions about artolatry
- What does artolatry mean?
- Artolatry means bread-worship (the worship of the bread at Eucharist).
- What part of speech is artolatry?
- Artolatry is a noun.
Words near artolatry in the dictionary
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