(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:15:39

Hy`per*du*li"a (?), n. [Pref. hyper- + dulia: cf. F. hyperdulie.] R. C. Ch.

Veneration or worship given to the Virgin Mary as the most exalted of mere creatures; higher veneration than dulia.

Addis & Arnold.

 

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