δεισῐδαιμ-ονία,ἡ,
A. fear of the gods, religious feeling,
Plb. 6.56.7 , Phld. Herc. 1251.10 , CIG 2737b11 (Aphrodisias), D.S. 1.70 , etc.; ἡ τῶν θεῶν δ.
Id. 11.89
.
2. in bad sense,superstition,
Thphr. Char. 16 , Plb. 12.24.5 ; ἡ πρὸς τὰ ζῷα δ.
D.S. 1.83
;περὶ Δεισιδαιμονίας,title of work by Plu.