"idolopoeia" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} idolopoeia (uncountable)
  1. Alternative form of eidolopoeia Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: eidolopoeia
    Sense id: en-idolopoeia-en-noun-uOgGU26a Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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