hierolatry
[ hahy-uh-rol-uh-tree, hahy-rol- ]
/ ˌhaɪ əˈrɒl ə tri, haɪˈrɒl- /
noun
worship or veneration of saints or sacred things.
Compare
hagiology.
Words nearby hierolatry
hieroglyphics,
hieroglyphist,
hieroglyphology,
hierogram,
hierogrammat,
hierolatry,
hierology,
hieromonk,
hieron,
hieronymic,
hieronymite
Example sentences from the Web for hierolatry
Hierolatry, hī-er-ol′a-tri, n. the worship of saints or sacred things.