Meaning of negrolatry | Babel Free

Definitions

Excessive admiration and respect for people of African descent.

offensive, rare, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“1862, Russell, Times, The Conservative masses, which lie between negrolatry or nigger-worship and Secession.”

“Many readers will go further and hail him as an unfortunate victim of negrophilism and negrolatry among ignorant sentimentalists and professional busybodies in the home country”

“Negrophilia, negromania, negrolatry ended in due course by infecting the Negroes themselves.”

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