iconotropy

Noun

Meaning

iconotropy (uncountable)

the accidental or deliberate misinterpretation by one culture of the icons or myths of an earlier one, especially so as to bring them into accord with those of the later one

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Related terms

iconotropic

Close letter words and terms

iconotextually iconotheca iconotropic iconotype iconstasis ICOP