Meanings
alternative Mammonolatry
- rareuncountableThe worship of money.First known use 19th c.
If mammonolatry has corrupted family life; if the tendency to see in marriage a mere business matter, a mere financial transaction, has degraded the institution, and obscured the notion of the fundamental social import of the latter; […]
1912, Georges Chatterton-Hill, The Sociological Value of Christianity, page 135Synonyms: plutolatry
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe worship of money.
Origin
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