idolise

verb

Etymology

From idol + -ise.

  1. inherited from *wéydos
  2. derived from εἴδωλον
  3. derived from idolum
  4. derived from idole
  5. inherited from ydole
  6. suffixed as idolise — “idol + ise

Definitions

  1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of idolize.

    • Can I bear to write shame on that fair young brow—send him forth a wanderer from the home of which he has been the delight—sow dissension between a father and son, who now idolise each other?

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