"onomatoclast" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: onomatoclasts [plural]
Etymology: From onomato- (back-formation from onomatodoxy) + -clast, by analogy with iconoclast, from Byzantine Greek κλάω (kláō, “to break”). Etymology templates: {{back-formation|en|onomatodoxy|nocap=1}} back-formation from onomatodoxy, {{af|en||-clast|alt1=onomato-|pos1=back-formation from <i class="Latn mention" lang="en">onomatodoxy</i>}} onomato- (back-formation from onomatodoxy) + -clast, {{der|en|gkm|κλάω|t=to break}} Byzantine Greek κλάω (kláō, “to break”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} onomatoclast (plural onomatoclasts)
  1. (rare, Eastern Orthodoxy, derogatory) An opponent of onomatodoxy. Tags: derogatory, rare Categories (topical): Eastern Orthodoxy

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