[ djʊ'lʌɪə ]
■ noun (in Roman Catholic theology) the reverence accorded to saints and angels. Compare with latria .
Origin
ME: via med. L. from Gk douleia 'servitude', from doulos 'slave'.
[ djʊ'lʌɪə ]
■ noun (in Roman Catholic theology) the reverence accorded to saints and angels. Compare with latria .
Origin
ME: via med. L. from Gk douleia 'servitude', from doulos 'slave'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004