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Word of the Day – Heliolatry

By July 7, 2024Word of the Day

Heliolatry (noun)

hel-ee-oh-lat-ree

The religion of sunworship. / (ironically) those who like to sunbathe.

First recorded in 1820–30. Formed from helio-, “sun”

Example sentences

“The egyptians practised heliolatry, and honoured the sun god Ra.”

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