Polytheistic

Polytheistic
Polytheistic Pol`y*the*is"tic, Polytheistical Pol`y*the*is"tic*al, a. Of or pertaining to polytheism; characterized by polytheism; professing or advocating polytheism; as, polytheistic worship; a polytheistic author, or nation. -- {Pol`y*the*is"tic*al*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster]

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