allopatry | (noun) the occurrence of related organisms in separate geographical areas with no overlap | - |
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anthropolatry | (noun) the worship of human beings | Synonyms: worship of man |
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arborolatry | (noun) the worship of trees | Synonyms: tree-worship |
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astrolatry | (noun) the worship of planets or stars | Synonyms: worship of heavenly bodies |
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autolatry | (noun) the worship of yourself | Synonyms: idiolatry, self-worship |
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bardolatry | (noun) the idolization of William Shakespeare | - |
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barratry | (noun) the offense of vexatiously persisting in inciting lawsuits and quarrels | - |
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(noun) (maritime law) a fraudulent breach of duty by the master of a ship that injures the owner of the ship or its cargo; includes every breach of trust such as stealing or sinking or deserting the ship or embezzling the cargo | - |
(noun) the crime of a judge whose judgment is influenced by bribery | - |
(noun) traffic in ecclesiastical offices or preferments | Synonyms: simony |
bibliolatry | (noun) the worship of the Bible | Synonyms: Bible-worship |
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cosmolatry | (noun) the worship of the cosmos | - |
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demonolatry | (noun) the acts or rites of worshiping devils | Synonyms: devil-worship, diabolatry |
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diabolatry | (noun) the acts or rites of worshiping devils | Synonyms: demonolatry, devil-worship |
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grammatolatry | (noun) the worship of words | Synonyms: verbolatry, word-worship |
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gynaeolatry | (noun) the worship of women | Synonyms: gyneolatry, woman-worship |
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gyneolatry | (noun) the worship of women | Synonyms: gynaeolatry, woman-worship |
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hagiolatry | (noun) the worship of saints | Synonyms: hierolatry |
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heliolatry | (noun) the worship of the sun | Synonyms: sun-worship |
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hierolatry | (noun) the worship of saints | Synonyms: hagiolatry |
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ichthyolatry | (noun) the worship of fish | Synonyms: fish-worship |
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iconolatry | (noun) the worship of sacred images | - |
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idiolatry | (noun) the worship of yourself | Synonyms: autolatry, self-worship |
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idolatry | (noun) the worship of idols; the worship of physical objects or images as gods | Synonyms: idol worship |
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lordolatry | (noun) the worship of a lord because of his rank or title | - |
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monolatry | (noun) the worship of a single god but without claiming that it is the only god | - |
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necrolatry | (noun) superstitious worship or veneration of the dead. | - |
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neuropsychiatry | (noun) the branch of medicine dealing with mental disorders attributable to diseases of the nervous system | - |
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ophiolatry | (noun) the worship of snakes | Synonyms: serpent-worship |
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phratry | (noun) people descended from a common ancestor | Synonyms: family, family line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, sept |
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podiatry | (noun) the branch of medicine concerned with the feet | Synonyms: chiropody |
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psychiatry | (noun) the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders | Synonyms: psychological medicine, psychopathology |
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pyrolatry | (noun) the worship of fire | Synonyms: fire-worship |
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selenolatry | (noun) the worship of the moon | Synonyms: moon-worship |
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symbolatry | (noun) the worship of symbols | Synonyms: symbol-worship, symbololatry |
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symbololatry | (noun) the worship of symbols | Synonyms: symbol-worship, symbolatry |
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sympatry | (noun) the occurrence of organisms in overlapping geographical areas, but without interbreeding | - |
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thaumatolatry | (noun) the worship of miracles | Synonyms: miracle-worship |
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topolatry | (noun) the worship of places | Synonyms: place-worship |
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verbolatry | (noun) the worship of words | Synonyms: grammatolatry, word-worship |
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zoolatry | (noun) the worship of animals | Synonyms: animal-worship |
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