2.23.2010

a.word.a.day heliolatry

heliolatry
PRONUNCIATION:
(hee-lee-OL-uh-tree)



MEANING:
noun: Worship of the sun.

ETYMOLOGY:
From Greek helio- (sun) + -latry (worship). A related word is heliotrope (a plant that turns toward the sun).

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