idola
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- Rhymes: -əʊlə
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idola
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īdōla
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- ydola (alternative spelling)
Etymology edit
Feminine form of idolo (“idol”). Compare Old Occitan ydola.
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idola f (plural idolas)
- (religion) idol, particularly of a goddess
- c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 44v:
- veno un ſacerdot ſamaria. e estido ẏ. e demoſtroles cumo temieſſen al criador. fazia cadauno ſu ẏdola. etenian las en ſus caſas.
- [So] a priest came to Samaria, and he dwelt there and showed them how to fear the Creator. [But] each one made their idol, and they kept them in their houses.
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idola