n. [ F. idolâtre: cf. L. idololatres, Gr. &unr_;. See Idolatry. ] 1. A worshiper of idols; one who pays divine honors to images, statues, or representations of anything made by hands; one who worships as a deity that which is not God; a pagan. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. An adorer; a great admirer. [ 1913 Webster ]
Jonson was an idolater of the ancients. Bp. Hurd. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. 1. Of or pertaining to idolatry; partaking of the nature of idolatry; given to idolatry or the worship of false gods; as, idolatrous sacrifices. [ 1913 Webster ]
[ Josiah ] put down the idolatrous priests. 2 Kings xxiii. 5. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Consisting in, or partaking of, an excessive attachment or reverence; as, an idolatrous veneration for antiquity. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.; pl.Idolatries [ F. idolâtrie, LL. idolatria, L. idololatria, Fr. Gr. &unr_;; &unr_; idol + &unr_; service. ] 1. The worship of idols, images, or anything which is not God; the worship of false gods. [ 1913 Webster ]
His eye surveyed the dark idolatries Of alienated Judah. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Excessive attachment or veneration for anything; respect or love which borders on adoration. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
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