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

Word definitions for hagiolatry in dictionaries

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

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.

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

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The 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.