English Explanatory Dictionary

arctolatry

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. the worship of bears

Pronunciation

/ɑːkˈtɒlətɹi/

Word forms

arctolatry arctolatries

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἄρκτος (árktos, “bear”) + λάτρις (látris, “worshipper”)

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