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Meaning of GYNEOLATRY

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  worship of women
 

GYNEOLATRY is a 10 letter word that starts with G.

 

 Synonyms: gynaeolatry, woman-worship
 
 See Also: devotion, idolatry, veneration

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Gyn`e*ol"a*try\, n. [Gr. ? a woman + ? worship.]
The adoration or worship of woman.

      The sentimental gyneolatry of chivalry, which was at
      best but skin-deep.                      --Lowell.

 

 

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