What does ophiolatry mean?
Ophiolatry means snake worship.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
snake worship.
The serpent depicted on one of the food vessels is so close in its symbolism to this mythic being of Tusayan folklore that it is probable ophiolatry of a kindred sort was practiced in the ancient pueblo of Sikyatki where it was found.
Use ophiolatry when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Ophiolatry means snake worship.
Common synonyms include serpent-worship.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The serpent depicted on one of the food vessels is so close in its symbolism to this mythic being of Tusayan folklore that it is probable ophiolatry of a kindred sort was practiced in the ancient pueblo of Sikyatki where it was found.
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