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pol·y·the·ism

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NOUN:

The worship of or belief in more than one god.

ETYMOLOGY:
French polythéisme, from Greek polutheos, polytheistic : polu-, poly- + theos, god; see dhs- in Indo-European roots

OTHER FORMS:
poly·theist(Noun), poly·the·istic(Adjective)

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