cultus

English

noun
Definitions
  • Established or accepted religious rites or customs of worship; state of religious development.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cultus (adoration, care, cult, culture, the act of cultivating, cultivation, veneration, cultivated, reverence).

Origin

Latin

cultus

Gloss

adoration, care, cult, culture, the act of cultivating, cultivation, veneration, cultivated, reverence

Kanji

慕

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