worship, demon-worship, devil-worship, fire-worship; zoolatry,
fetishism, fetichism; ecclesiolatry†, heliolatry, Mariolatry,
Bibliolatry†.
deification, apotheosis, canonization; hero worship.
sacrifices, hecatomb, holocaust; human sacrifices, immolation,
mactation†, infanticide, self-immolation, suttee.
idol, golden calf, graven image, fetich, avatar, Juggernath†, lares
et penates [Lat.]; Baal &c 986 [Obs.].
V. worship idols, worship pictures, worship relics; deify, canonize.
Adj. idolatrous.
Phr. adorer le veau d'or [Fr.].