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adorate
adorate
English
Verb
adorate (third-person singular simple present adorates, present participle adorating, simple past and past participle adorated)
- To worship, to adore.
- 1787, Charles Wilkins (translator), The Bhagvat-Geeta, in The English Review, or, An Abstract of English and Foreign Literature, page 98,
- The Maharſhees, holy bands, hail thee, and glorify thy name with adorating praiſes.
- 1866, Charles St. John, Edward J. Wood, Cosmo Innes, Natural History & Sport in Moray, page 237,
- In the other is depicted the Crucifixion of Christ, who is represented as suffering between the two thieves, while the Maries are adorating below.
- 1992, Joost Hazenbos, The Organization of the Anatolian Local Cults During the Thirteenth Century B.C.: An Appraisal of the Hittite Cult Inventories, page 215,
- Five aspects of the cult easily adapt themselves to be measured, as they are treated often enough in the cult inventories: the number of gods adorated, […] .
- 2005, Gary Clifford Gibson, Creation & Cosmos; the Literal Values of Genesis, page 155,
- In ancient times, and in modern times in Afghanistan during the Taliban regime, people were required, even unwillingly to adorate the main deity of a state religion as the government described it.
- 1787, Charles Wilkins (translator), The Bhagvat-Geeta, in The English Review, or, An Abstract of English and Foreign Literature, page 98,