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heliolatries

heliolatries is the plural of heliolatry.

Meaning of heliolatry

Noun

heliolatry (usually uncountable, plural heliolatries)

  1. (usually) The worship of the sun as an actual religion or mythos.
    • The sun […] had a curious sentient, personal look, […] his present aspect […] explained the old-time heliolatries in a moment.1891, Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles
  2. (euphemistic, usually) Sunbathing.

Questions about heliolatries

What is heliolatries the plural of?
Heliolatries is the plural of heliolatry.

Words near heliolatries in the dictionary

  1. heliolater
  2. heliolaters
  3. heliolatitude
  4. heliolatitudes
  5. heliolatitudinal
  6. heliolatries
  7. heliolatrous
  8. heliolatry
  9. heliolite
  10. heliolites
  11. heliolithic

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