necrolatry

necrolatry
The practice of worshipping or revering the dead.

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  • Necrolatry — Ne*crol a*try, n. [Gr. nekro s a dead person + ? to worship.] The worship of the dead; manes worship. H. Spenser. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • necrolatry — [ne kräl′ə trē, nəkräl′ə trē] n. [ NECRO + LATRY] worship of, or excessive reverence for, the dead …   English World dictionary

  • necrolatry — /neuh krol euh tree, ne /, n. worship of the dead. [1820 30; NECRO + LATRY] * * * …   Universalium

  • necrolatry — worship of the dead Forms of Worship …   Phrontistery dictionary

  • necrolatry — ne·crol·a·try …   English syllables

  • necrolatry — /nɛˈkrɒlətri/ (say ne kroluhtree) noun worship of the dead. {necro + latry} …  

  • necrolatry —   n. worship of the dead …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • necrolatry — n. worship of, or excessive reverence towards, the dead …   Useful english dictionary

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