basilolatry/basɪlˈɒlətɹi/EtymologyAncient Greek βασιλ(εύς) (basil(eús), “king”) + English -latry (from the Ancient Greek λατρεία (latreía), latreia, “worship”); compare basileiolatry, basileolatry, basilic, and basiliskbasilolatry means basileiolatry Lexicurio rates it Distinctive — a strength score of 68 out of 100.nounbasileiolatry“[Bp Samuel] Parker has been more than usually offensive in his Basilolatry (if we may coin a word), and [Andrew] Marvell says, “His Majesty” (it would seem) “may lay by his Dieu, and make use only of his mon droit.””