gentilisme

gentilisme
(entrée créée par le supplément)
(jan-ti-li-sm') s. m.
La religion des gentils.
   Afin que, son corps ne se trouvant plus, il fût sans difficulté pris pour un dieu, comme assez d'autres que le gentilisme a souvent consacrés après être ainsi disparus, LA MOTHE LE VAYER Vertu des païens, II, Julien..
   Ceux qui ont vécu dans le gentilisme, LA MOTHE LE VAYER ib. I, État de la loi..

Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré. . 1872-1877.

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