Definition of idol

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Idol (n.) That on which the affections are strongly (often excessively) set; an object of passionate devotion; a person or thing greatly loved or adored.

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Ripidolite :: Ripidolite (n.) A translucent mineral of a green color and micaceous structure, belonging to the chlorite group; a hydrous silicate of alumina, magnesia, and iron; -- called also clinochlore..
Idolatrous :: Idolatrous (a.) Of or pertaining to idolatry; partaking of the nature of idolatry; given to idolatry or the worship of false gods; as, idolatrous sacrifices..
Tidology :: Tidology (n.) A discourse or treatise upon the tides; that part of science which treats of tides.
Tammuz :: Tammuz (n.) A deity among the ancient Syrians, in honor of whom the Hebrew idolatresses held an annual lamentation. This deity has been conjectured to be the same with the Phoenician Adon, or Adonis..
Paganism :: Paganism (n.) The state of being pagan; pagan characteristics; esp., the worship of idols or false gods, or the system of religious opinions and worship maintained by pagans; heathenism..
Idolize :: Idolize (v. t.) To love to excess; to love or reverence to adoration; as, to idolize gold, children, a hero..
Idolizing :: Idolizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Idoliz.
Heathenism :: Heathenism (n.) The religious system or rites of a heathen nation; idolatry; paganism.
Pagod :: Pagod (n.) An idol.
Mammet :: Mammet (n.) An idol; a puppet; a doll.
Iconoclast :: Iconoclast (n.) A breaker or destroyer of images or idols; a determined enemy of idol worship.
Ichthyomorphous :: Ichthyomorphous (a.) Fish-shaped; as, the ichthyomorphic idols of ancient Assyria..
Self-worship :: Self-worship (n.) The idolizing of one's self; immoderate self-conceit.
Idol :: Idol (n.) An image of a divinity; a representation or symbol of a deity or any other being or thing, made or used as an object of worship; a similitude of a false god..
Idolatrize :: Idolatrize (v. t.) To make in idol of; to idolize.
Eidolon :: Eidolon (n.) An image or representation; a form; a phantom; an apparition.
Heathen :: Heathen (n.) An individual of the pagan or unbelieving nations, or those which worship idols and do not acknowledge the true God; a pagan; an idolater..
Theocrasy :: Theocrasy (n.) A mixture of the worship of different gods, as of Jehovah and idols..
Idolizer :: Idolizer (n.) One who idolizes or loves to the point of reverence; an idolater.
Iconolatry :: Iconolatry (n.) The worship of images as symbols; -- distinguished from idolatry, the worship of images themselves..
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