[f. ASTRO- + Gr. λατρεία worship: see -LATRY. Cf. mod.F. astrolâtrie.] The worship of the heavenly bodies.
1678. Cudworth, Intell. Syst., 593. Creature-worship, now vulgarly called idolatry … astro-latry, and demono-latry.
1877. Shields, Final Philos., 483. Astronomy … having groped through the two preceding stages of astrolatry and astrology.
