mammonolatry en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /mæməˈnɑlətɹi/ (General-American)
Etymology
From mammon + -olatry.
Meanings
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(rare, uncountable) The worship of money.
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 135:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mammonolatry | alternative | lexicographic |