What does "adoration" mean?
Adoration: Homage paid to one in high esteem; profound veneration; intense regard and love; fervent devotion.
Additional senses
- 2.A method of electing a pope by the expression of homage from two thirds of the conclave. [Pole] might have been chosen on the spot by adoration. Froude.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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