Latria

[lә'traiә]

Definition

(n.) The highest kind of worship, or that paid to God; -- distinguished by the Roman Catholics from dulia, or the inferior worship paid to saints.

Checker: Phyllis

Definition

n. the kind of supreme worship lawfully offered to God alone—opposed to Dulia that given to saints and angels and to Hyperdulia that given to the Virgin.

Checker: Wilmer