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1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Idolatry \I*dol"a*try\, n.; pl. Idolatries. [F. idol[^a]trie,
   LL. idolatria, L. idololatria, Fr. Gr. ?; ? idol + ?
   service.]
   1. The worship of idols, images, or anything which is not
      God; the worship of false gods.
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            His eye surveyed the dark idolatries
            Of alienated Judah.                   --Milton.
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   2. Excessive attachment or veneration for anything; respect
      or love which borders on adoration. --Shak.
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