Found 2 items, similar to fetichism.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: fetichism
fetichism
n 1: a belief in the magical power of fetishes (or the worship of
a fetish) [syn:
fetishism]
2: sexual arousal or gratification resulting from handling a
fetish (or a specific part of the body other than the
sexual organs) [syn:
fetishism]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: fetichism
fetichism
\fe"tich*ism\, Fetishism
\Fe"tish*ism\ (? or ?); 277),
n.[Cf. F. f['e]tichisme.] [Written also
feticism.]
1. The doctrine or practice of belief in fetiches.
[1913 Webster]
2. Excessive devotion to one object or one idea; abject
superstition; blind adoration.
[1913 Webster]
The real and absolute worship of fire falls into two
great divisions, the first belonging rather to
fetichism, the second to polytheism proper. --Tylor.