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Definition of Arborolatry
1. Noun. The worship of trees.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arborolatry
Literary usage of Arborolatry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ancient Symbol Worship: Influence of the Phallic Idea in the Religions of by Hodder Michael Westropp, Charles Staniland Wake (1874)
"It is now generally supposed that the forbidden fruit was a kind of citrus, \
but certain facts connected with arborolatry seem to me to disprove this ..."
2. A cyclopædia of biblical literature, ed. by J. Kitto edited by John Kitto (1845)
"... and their branches were encumbered with votive offerings. Traces of this
arborolatry still exist everywhere, both in Moslem and Christian ..."
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