Definition of Topolatry

1. Noun. The worship of places.

Exact synonyms: Place-worship
Generic synonyms: Cultism, Devotion, Idolatry, Veneration

Lexicographical Neighbors of Topolatry

topographical maps
topographically
topographies
topographist
topographists
topographs
topography
topoi
topoinhibition
topoisomer
topoisomerase
topoisomerases
topoisomeric
topoisomerization
topoisomers
topolatry (current term)
topolect
topolects
topologic
topological
topological group
topological groups
topological space
topological spaces
topologically
topologies
topologist
topologists
topologized
topology

Literary usage of Topolatry

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris, George Grove (1875)
"... the nursery of a creed whose cradle was a tomb, and whose flag a gibbet— this little land became the object of a epecial adoration, a kind of topolatry, ..."

2. Inner Jerusalem by Ada Goodrich-Freer (1904)
"... the nursery of a creed whose cradle was a tomb and whose flag a gibbet — this little land became the object of a special adoration, a kind of topolatry, ..."

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