Polytheism
Pronunciation : Pol"y*the*ism
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Poly- + Gr. polyth?isme.]
Definition : Defn: The doctrine of, or belief in, a plurality of gods. In the Old Testament, the gradual development of polytheism from the primitive monotheism may be learned. Shaff-Herzog.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913