"concern for the letter (of Scripture) without regard for the spirit," 1847 (German Grammatolatrie is attested by 1842), from Latinized form of Greek grammatik-, combining form of gramma "letter" (see -gram) + -latry "worship of." Probably formed with allusion to idolatry.
graminivorous
grammar
grammarian
grammatical
grammatist
grammatolatry
-gramme
Grammy
gramophile
gramophone
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