bibliolatrous

bibliolatrous
adjective
given to Bible-worship
Pertains to noun: ↑bibliolatry
Derivationally related forms: ↑bibliolatry

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\\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|älə.trəs\ adjective
Etymology: bibliolatry + -ous
: given to bibliolatry

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bibliolˈatrous adjective
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Main Entry:bibli-

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  • bibliolatrous — adjective see bibliolater …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • bibliolatrous — See bibliolater. * * * …   Universalium

  • bibliolatrous — bib·li·ol·a·trous …   English syllables

  • bibliolater — noun Date: 1847 1. one having excessive reverence for the letter of the Bible 2. one overly devoted to books • bibliolatrous adjective • bibliolatry noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • bibliolatry — bibliolater, bibliolatrist, n. bibliolatrous, adj. /bib lee ol euh tree/, n. 1. excessive reverence for the Bible as literally interpreted. 2. extravagant devotion to or dependence upon books. [1755 65; BIBLIO + LATRY] * * * …   Universalium

  • chthonian — Synonyms and related words: Acherontic, Druid, Hadean, Lethean, Parsi, Plutonian, Plutonic, Sabaist, Satan worshiper, Satanist, Stygian, Tartarean, Zoroastrian, animal worshiper, anthropolater, arborolater, archaeolater, bibliolatrous, chthonic,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • heathen — Synonyms and related words: Gothic, Philistine, agnostic, allotheist, allotheistic, animist, animistic, atheist, atheistic, barbarian, barbaric, barbarous, bibliolatrous, bookless, chthonian, deceived, disbeliever, disbelieving, doubting, ethnic …   Moby Thesaurus

  • pagan — Synonyms and related words: Gentile, Gothic, Philistine, allotheist, allotheistic, animist, animistic, atheist, atheistic, barbarous, bibliolatrous, bookless, chthonian, deceived, disbeliever, disbelieving, ethnic, faithless, fetishistic,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • bibliolatry — /bɪbliˈɒlətri/ (say biblee oluhtree) noun excessive reverence for the Bible {biblio + latry} –bibliolater, noun –bibliolatrous, adjective …  

  • bibliolater —   n. worshipper of books, or of letter of Bible.    ♦ bibliolatrous, a.    ♦ bibliolatry, n. such worship …   Dictionary of difficult words

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