taurolatry

T1A1U1R1O1L1A1T1R1Y4

noun

The worship of bulls.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nountaurolatry (uncountable)
  1. rareuncountableThe worship of bulls.

Origin

  1. Latintaurus“bull”
  2. Englishtaurolatry

From Latin taurus (“bull”) + -o- + -latry.

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APA

taurolatry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taurolatry

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“taurolatry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taurolatry. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “taurolatry,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taurolatry.

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