Definition of devotion

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Devotion (n.) A thing consecrated; an object of devotion.

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Mammonism :: Mammonism (n.) Devotion to the pursuit of wealth; worldliness.
Devotor :: Devotor (n.) A worshiper; one given to devotion.
Carol :: Carol (n.) A song of praise of devotion; as, a Christmas or Easter carol..
Clericalism :: Clericalism (n.) An excessive devotion to the interests of the sacerdotal order; undue influence of the clergy; sacerdotalism.
Turtledove :: Turtledove (n.) Any one of numerous species of pigeons belonging to Turtur and allied genera, native of various parts of the Old World; especially, the common European species (Turtur vulgaris), which is noted for its plaintive note, affectionate disposition, and devotion to its mate..
Unction :: Unction (n.) That quality in language, address, or the like, which excites emotion; especially, strong devotion; religious fervor and tenderness; sometimes, a simulated, factitious, or unnatural fervor..
Stationed :: Station (n.) One of the places at which ecclesiastical processions pause for the performance of an act of devotion; formerly, the tomb of a martyr, or some similarly consecrated spot; now, especially, one of those representations of the successive stages of our Lord's passion which are often placed round the naves of large churches and by the side of the way leading to sacred edifices or shrines, and which are visited in rotation, stated services being performed at each; -- called also Station o
Mammonish :: Mammonish (a.) Actuated or prompted by a devotion to money getting or the service of Mammon.
Specialism :: Specialism (n.) Devotion to a particular and restricted part or branch of knowledge, art, or science; as, medical specialism..
Undevotion :: Undevotion (n.) Absence or want of devotion.
Nazarite :: Nazarite (n.) A Jew bound by a vow to lave the hair uncut, to abstain from wine and strong drink, and to practice extraordinary purity of life and devotion, the obligation being for life, or for a certain time. The word is also used adjectively..
Aestheticism :: Aestheticism (n.) The doctrine of aesthetics; aesthetic principles; devotion to the beautiful in nature and art.
Sodality :: Sodality (n.) Specifically, a lay association for devotion or for charitable purposes..
Sacrifice :: Sacrifice (n.) Destruction or surrender of anything for the sake of something else; devotion of some desirable object in behalf of a higher object, or to a claim deemed more pressing; hence, also, the thing so devoted or given up; as, the sacrifice of interest to pleasure, or of pleasure to interest..
Fervency :: Fervency (n.) The state of being fervent or warm; ardor; warmth of feeling or devotion; eagerness.
Nocturn :: Nocturn (n.) An office of devotion, or act of religious service, by night..
Indevotion :: Indevotion (n.) Want of devotion; impiety; irreligion.
Devotionally :: Devotionally (adv.) In a devotional manner; toward devotion.
Service :: Service (n.) Office of devotion; official religious duty performed; religious rites appropriate to any event or ceremonial; as, a burial service..
Sectism :: Sectism (n.) Devotion to a sect.
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