Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See maumetry.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete The religion of Mohammed; also, idolatry. See mawmet.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun obsolete The religion of Mohammed; Islam.
  • noun obsolete idolatry

Etymologies

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mawmet +‎ -ry?

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Examples

  • This Nimrod was the first man that found mawmetry and idolatry, which endured long and yet doth.

    The Golden Legend, vol. 1 1230-1298 1900

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