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Answer for the clue "Worship of saints ", 10 letters:
hagiolatry

Word definitions for hagiolatry in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hagiolatry \Ha`gi*ol"a*try\ (-[o^]l"[.a]*tr[y^]), n. [Gr. "a`gios sacred + ? worship.] The invocation or worship of saints.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The worship of saints.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
worship of saints, from hagio- (see hagiology ) + -latry .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. worship of saints [syn: hierolatry , worship of saints ]

Usage examples of hagiolatry.

Though far from a scientific conception of natural law, many men had become sufficiently monistic in their philosophy to see in the current hagiolatry a sort of polytheism.