WHOREDOM

WHOREDOM. → Licentious rites of, in idolatrous worship Le 19:29; De 31:16; Jud 2:17; 2Ki 9:22 → See IDOLATRY → FIGURATIVE Eze 16; 23; Re 17

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whoredom. Whoredom, n. a playing the whore, adultery, &c.

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Whore″dom (?), n. [[OE. hordom; cf. Icel. h�rd�mr.]] 1. 1. The practice of unlawful intercourse with the other sex; fornication; lewdness.
2. 2. (Script.) The sin of worshiping idols; idolatry.
O Ephraim, thou committest whoredom, and Israel is defiled; they will not . . . turn unto their God. Hos. v. 3, 4.