druidism

[ droo-i-diz-uhm ]

noun

1. the religion or rites of the Druids.

Word History and Origins

Origin of druidism¹

First recorded in 1705–15; Druid + -ism

Example Sentences

Before Christianity was planted in Britain, the religion of its inhabitants was Druidism.

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The great festivals of Druidism were three: the solstitial festivals of the rise and fall of the year, and the winter festival.

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Druidism was the religion of the Celts, and druidism was probably one of the least corrupt forms of paganism.

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As has already been indicated, Stonehenge belongs to an epoch far earlier than any Druidism of which record remains.

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They had apparently made considerable progress in civilisation by that time, principally perhaps from the influence of Druidism.

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