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hecastotheism

hecastotheism noun: a general form of animism in which both animate and inanimate objects are believed to have supernatural powers.

Noun

hecastotheism (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) A general form of animism in which both animate and inanimate objects are believed to have supernatural powers.

Origin of hecastotheism

From Ancient Greek ἕκαστος (hékastos) and Ancient Greek θεός (theós).

Questions about hecastotheism

What does hecastotheism mean?
Hecastotheism means a general form of animism in which both animate and inanimate objects are believed to have supernatural powers.
What part of speech is hecastotheism?
Hecastotheism is a noun.

Words near hecastotheism in the dictionary

  1. Hebrue
  2. Hebræan
  3. Hebræans
  4. HEC syndrome
  5. Hecabe
  6. hecastotheism
  7. hecatarchies
  8. hecatarchy
  9. Hecate
  10. Hecate Strait
  11. Hecatean

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