"basilolatry" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /basɪlˈɒlətɹi/ [UK]
enPR: băsĭlŏʹlətri [UK] Etymology: Ancient Greek βασιλ(εύς) (basil(eús), “king”) + English -latry (from the Ancient Greek λατρεία (latreía), latreia, “worship”); compare basileiolatry, basileolatry, basilic, and basilisk Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|βασιλεύς|βασιλ(εύς)|king}} Ancient Greek βασιλ(εύς) (basil(eús), “king”), {{cog|en|-latry}} English -latry, {{uder|en|grc|λατρεία}} Ancient Greek λατρεία (latreía) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} basilolatry (uncountable)
  1. basileiolatry Tags: uncountable

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