OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 13512

idol

/ˈaɪ.dl̩/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
ídolo
A graven image or representation of anything that is revered, or believed to convey spiritual power.
20 And the rest of the men which were not killed by these plagues, yet repented not of the works of their hands, that they should not worship deuils, and idoles of golde, and silue…
Sunning himself on the board steps, I saw for the first time Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke. He was dressed out in broad gaiters and bright tweeds, like an English tourist, and his fac…
ídolo
A cultural icon, or especially popular person.
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