First Known Use: 1860
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henotheism
noun heno·the·ism \ˈhe-nə-(ˌ)thē-ˌi-zəm\
Definition of HENOTHEISM
: the worship of one god without denying the existence of other gods
— heno·the·ist \-ˌthē-ist\ noun
— heno·the·is·tic \ˌhe-nə-thē-ˈis-tik\ adjective
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Origin of HENOTHEISM
German Henotheismus, from Greek hen-, heis one + theos god — more at same
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