What does babyolatry mean?
Babyolatry means An obsession with babies or infants.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
An obsession with babies or infants.
There will be as there must be much baby talk in the nurseries of a people so far gone in “babyolatry” as are we Americans.
To take one small example, Swinburne's famous celebration of Marian's baby in Aurora Leigh (mentioned on p. 141) stems not so much from a contemporary 'glorification' of maternity as his own much-documented and idiosyncratic 'babyolatry'.
I must say I prefer living breathing parents who communicate with their children, whatever the quality of the message delivered, to parents who have been converted to the stupid and harmful religion of babyolatry!
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Babyolatry means An obsession with babies or infants.
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There will be as there must be much baby talk in the nurseries of a people so far gone in “babyolatry” as are we Americans.
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