Antholatry
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Antholatry is a noun meaning (religion) worship of flowers.
Meaning
(religion) worship of flowers.
Example Sentences
He thinks he has invariably noticed, that amongst primitive nations, zoolatry has been more in vogue than antholatry.
The present orchido-mania is therefore likely to be a passion of a far more lasting description than the other forms of antholatry which at different periods have swayed the human that is to say the human horticulturist's heart.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include theolatry, angelolatry, anthropolatry, thaumatolatry, theophilia, hoplolatry.
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