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place-worship

/ˈpleɪs ˌwɜː.ʃɪp/

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noun

/ˈpleɪs ˌwɜː.ʃɪp/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее почитание или религиозное поклонение, направленное на определённые места, такие как священные участки или природные достопримечательности.

A noun referring to the veneration or religious devotion directed towards specific locations, such as sacred sites or natural landmarks.

uncountable

  1. Veneration of locationsC1formal

    The practice of revering or worshipping specific geographical locations, often due to their perceived spiritual or historical significance.

    ruПочитание мест

    • Ancient cultures often engaged in place-worship at sacred groves and mountains.
    • The concept of place-worship can be seen in the reverence for certain rivers and springs.
    • Pilgrimages to holy sites are a form of place-worship.

    Synonymstopolatry