slovo | definícia |
god (mass) | god
- boh |
god! (encz) | God!,Bože |
God (gcide) | God \God\, v. t.
To treat as a god; to idolize. [Obs.] --Shak.
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God (gcide) | God \God\, a. & n.
Good. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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God (gcide) | God \God\ (g[o^]d), n. [AS. god; akin to OS. & D. god, OHG. got,
G. gott, Icel. gu[eth], go[eth], Sw. & Dan. gud, Goth. gup,
prob. orig. a p. p. from a root appearing in Skr. h[=u], p.
p. h[=u]ta, to call upon, invoke, implore. [root]30. Cf.
Goodbye, Gospel, Gossip.]
1. A being conceived of as possessing supernatural power, and
to be propitiated by sacrifice, worship, etc.; a divinity;
a deity; an object of worship; an idol.
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He maketh a god, and worshipeth it. --Is. xliv.
15.
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The race of Israel . . . bowing lowly down
To bestial gods. --Milton.
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2. The Supreme Being; the eternal and infinite Spirit, the
Creator, and the Sovereign of the universe; Jehovah.
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God is a Spirit; and they that worship him must
worship him in spirit and in truth. --John iv. 24.
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3. A person or thing deified and honored as the chief good;
an object of supreme regard.
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Whose god is their belly. --Phil. iii.
19.
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4. Figuratively applied to one who wields great or despotic
power. [R.] --Shak.
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Act of God. (Law) See under Act.
Gallery gods, the occupants of the highest and cheapest
gallery of a theater. [Colloq.]
God's acre, God's field, a burial place; a churchyard.
See under Acre.
God's house.
(a) An almshouse. [Obs.]
(b) A church.
God's penny, earnest penny. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.
God's Sunday, Easter.
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god (vera) | GOD
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god (vera) | GOD
Grundsaetze ordnungsmaessiger Datenverarbeitung, "GoD"
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GOD (bouvier) | GOD. From the Saxon god, good. The source of all good; the supreme being. 1.
Every man is presumed to believe in God, and he who opposes a witness on the
ground of his unbelief is bound to prove it. 3 Bouv. Inst. u. 3180.
2. Blasphemy against the Almighty, by denying his being or providence,
was an offence punishable at common law by fine and imprisonment, or other
infamous corporal punishment. 4 Bl. Corn. 60; 1 East, P. C. 3; 1 Russ. on
Crimes, 217. This offence his been enlarged in Pennsylvania, and perhaps
most of the states, by statutory provision. Vide Christianity; Blasphemy; 11
Serg. & Rawle, 394.
3. By article 1, of amendments to the Constitution of the United
States, it is provided that "Congress shall make no laws respecting an
establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof." In the
United States, therefore, every one is allowed to worship God according to
the dictates of his own conscience.
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| podobné slovo | definícia |
god (mass) | god
- boh |
godawful (mass) | god-awful
- strašný |
goddess (mass) | goddess
- bohyňa |
godliness (mass) | godliness
- zbožnosť |
godly (mass) | godly
- bohabojný, boží, zbožný |
sungod (mass) | sun-god
- slnečný boh |
oh my f---ing god! (czen) | Oh My F---ing God!,OMFG[zkr.] |
oh my god! (czen) | Oh My God!,OMG[zkr.] |
Act of God (gcide) | God \God\ (g[o^]d), n. [AS. god; akin to OS. & D. god, OHG. got,
G. gott, Icel. gu[eth], go[eth], Sw. & Dan. gud, Goth. gup,
prob. orig. a p. p. from a root appearing in Skr. h[=u], p.
p. h[=u]ta, to call upon, invoke, implore. [root]30. Cf.
Goodbye, Gospel, Gossip.]
1. A being conceived of as possessing supernatural power, and
to be propitiated by sacrifice, worship, etc.; a divinity;
a deity; an object of worship; an idol.
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He maketh a god, and worshipeth it. --Is. xliv.
15.
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The race of Israel . . . bowing lowly down
To bestial gods. --Milton.
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2. The Supreme Being; the eternal and infinite Spirit, the
Creator, and the Sovereign of the universe; Jehovah.
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God is a Spirit; and they that worship him must
worship him in spirit and in truth. --John iv. 24.
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3. A person or thing deified and honored as the chief good;
an object of supreme regard.
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Whose god is their belly. --Phil. iii.
19.
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4. Figuratively applied to one who wields great or despotic
power. [R.] --Shak.
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Act of God. (Law) See under Act.
Gallery gods, the occupants of the highest and cheapest
gallery of a theater. [Colloq.]
God's acre, God's field, a burial place; a churchyard.
See under Acre.
God's house.
(a) An almshouse. [Obs.]
(b) A church.
God's penny, earnest penny. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.
God's Sunday, Easter.
[1913 Webster]Act \Act\ ([a^]kt), n. [L. actus, fr. agere to drive, do: cf. F.
acte. See Agent.]
1. That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the
effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a
performance; a deed.
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That best portion of a good man's life,
His little, nameless, unremembered acts
Of kindness and of love. --Wordsworth.
[1913 Webster] Hence, in specific uses:
(a) The result of public deliberation; the decision or
determination of a legislative body, council, court of
justice, etc.; a decree, edit, law, judgment, resolve,
award; as, an act of Parliament, or of Congress.
(b) A formal solemn writing, expressing that something has
been done. --Abbott.
(c) A performance of part of a play; one of the principal
divisions of a play or dramatic work in which a
certain definite part of the action is completed.
(d) A thesis maintained in public, in some English
universities, by a candidate for a degree, or to show
the proficiency of a student.
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2. A state of reality or real existence as opposed to a
possibility or possible existence. [Obs.]
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The seeds of plants are not at first in act, but in
possibility, what they afterward grow to be.
--Hooker.
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3. Process of doing; action. In act, in the very doing; on
the point of (doing). "In act to shoot." --Dryden.
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This woman was taken . . . in the very act. --John
viii. 4.
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Act of attainder. (Law) See Attainder.
Act of bankruptcy (Law), an act of a debtor which renders
him liable to be adjudged a bankrupt.
Act of faith. (Ch. Hist.) See Auto-da-F['e].
Act of God (Law), an inevitable accident; such
extraordinary interruption of the usual course of events
as is not to be looked for in advance, and against which
ordinary prudence could not guard.
Act of grace, an expression often used to designate an act
declaring pardon or amnesty to numerous offenders, as at
the beginning of a new reign.
Act of indemnity, a statute passed for the protection of
those who have committed some illegal act subjecting them
to penalties. --Abbott.
Act in pais, a thing done out of court (anciently, in the
country), and not a matter of record.
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Syn: See Action.
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Begod (gcide) | Begod \Be*god"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Begodded.]
To exalt to the dignity of a god; to deify. [Obs.] "Begodded
saints." --South.
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Begodded (gcide) | Begod \Be*god"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Begodded.]
To exalt to the dignity of a god; to deify. [Obs.] "Begodded
saints." --South.
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Belly-god (gcide) | Belly-god \Bel"ly-god`\, n.
One whose great pleasure it is to gratify his appetite; a
glutton; an epicure.
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Demigod (gcide) | Demigod \Dem"i*god\, n.
A half god, or an inferior deity; a fabulous hero, the
offspring of a deity and a mortal.
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Demigoddess (gcide) | Demigoddess \Dem"i*god`dess\, n.
A female demigod.
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earth-god (gcide) | earth-god \earth-god\ n.
a god of fertility and vegetation.
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earth-goddess (gcide) | earth-goddess \earth-goddess\ n.
a goddess of fertility and vegetation.
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Father in God (gcide) | Father \Fa"ther\ (f[aum]"[th][~e]r), n. [OE. fader, AS.
f[ae]der; akin to OS. fadar, D. vader, OHG. fatar, G. vater,
Icel. fa[eth]ir Sw. & Dan. fader, OIr. athir, L. pater, Gr.
path`r, Skr. pitr, perh. fr. Skr. p[=a] protect. [root]75,
247. Cf. Papa, Paternal, Patriot, Potential,
Pablum.]
1. One who has begotten a child, whether son or daughter; a
generator; a male parent.
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A wise son maketh a glad father. --Prov. x. 1.
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2. A male ancestor more remote than a parent; a progenitor;
especially, a first ancestor; a founder of a race or
family; -- in the plural, fathers, ancestors.
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David slept with his fathers. --1 Kings ii.
10.
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Abraham, who is the father of us all. --Rom. iv. 16.
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3. One who performs the offices of a parent by maintenance,
affetionate care, counsel, or protection.
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I was a father to the poor. --Job xxix.
16.
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He hath made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all
his house. --Gen. xiv. 8.
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4. A respectful mode of address to an old man.
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And Joash the king of Israel came down unto him
[Elisha], . . . and said, O my father, my father!
--2 Kings
xiii. 14.
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5. A senator of ancient Rome.
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6. A dignitary of the church, a superior of a convent, a
confessor (called also father confessor), or a priest;
also, the eldest member of a profession, or of a
legislative assembly, etc.
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Bless you, good father friar ! --Shak.
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7. One of the chief ecclesiastical authorities of the first
centuries after Christ; -- often spoken of collectively as
the Fathers; as, the Latin, Greek, or apostolic Fathers.
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8. One who, or that which, gives origin; an originator; a
producer, author, or contriver; the first to practice any
art, profession, or occupation; a distinguished example or
teacher.
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The father of all such as handle the harp and organ.
--Gen. iv. 21.
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Might be the father, Harry, to that thought. --Shak.
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The father of good news. --Shak.
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9. The Supreme Being and Creator; God; in theology, the first
person in the Trinity.
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Our Father, which art in heaven. --Matt. vi. 9.
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Now had the almighty Father from above . . .
Bent down his eye. --Milton.
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Adoptive father, one who adopts the child of another,
treating it as his own.
Apostolic father, Conscript fathers, etc. See under
Apostolic, Conscript, etc.
Father in God, a title given to bishops.
Father of lies, the Devil.
Father of the bar, the oldest practitioner at the bar.
Fathers of the city, the aldermen.
Father of the Faithful.
(a) Abraham. --Rom. iv. --Gal. iii. 6-9.
(b) Mohammed, or one of the sultans, his successors.
Father of the house, the member of a legislative body who
has had the longest continuous service.
Most Reverend Father in God, a title given to archbishops
and metropolitans, as to the archbishops of Canterbury and
York.
Natural father, the father of an illegitimate child.
Putative father, one who is presumed to be the father of an
illegitimate child; the supposed father.
Spiritual father.
(a) A religious teacher or guide, esp. one instrumental in
leading a soul to God.
(b) (R. C. Ch.) A priest who hears confession in the
sacrament of penance.
The Holy Father (R. C. Ch.), the pope.
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Father-God (gcide) | Father-God \Father-God\ n.
God, when considered as the first person in the Trinity.
Syn: Father.
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Gallery gods (gcide) | God \God\ (g[o^]d), n. [AS. god; akin to OS. & D. god, OHG. got,
G. gott, Icel. gu[eth], go[eth], Sw. & Dan. gud, Goth. gup,
prob. orig. a p. p. from a root appearing in Skr. h[=u], p.
p. h[=u]ta, to call upon, invoke, implore. [root]30. Cf.
Goodbye, Gospel, Gossip.]
1. A being conceived of as possessing supernatural power, and
to be propitiated by sacrifice, worship, etc.; a divinity;
a deity; an object of worship; an idol.
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He maketh a god, and worshipeth it. --Is. xliv.
15.
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The race of Israel . . . bowing lowly down
To bestial gods. --Milton.
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2. The Supreme Being; the eternal and infinite Spirit, the
Creator, and the Sovereign of the universe; Jehovah.
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God is a Spirit; and they that worship him must
worship him in spirit and in truth. --John iv. 24.
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3. A person or thing deified and honored as the chief good;
an object of supreme regard.
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Whose god is their belly. --Phil. iii.
19.
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4. Figuratively applied to one who wields great or despotic
power. [R.] --Shak.
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Act of God. (Law) See under Act.
Gallery gods, the occupants of the highest and cheapest
gallery of a theater. [Colloq.]
God's acre, God's field, a burial place; a churchyard.
See under Acre.
God's house.
(a) An almshouse. [Obs.]
(b) A church.
God's penny, earnest penny. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.
God's Sunday, Easter.
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Genial gods (gcide) | Genial \Gen"ial\, a. [L. genialis: cf. OF. genial. See
Genius.]
1. Contributing to, or concerned in, propagation or
production; generative; procreative; productive. "The
genial bed." --Milton.
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Creator Venus, genial power of love. --Dryden.
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2. Contributing to, and sympathizing with, the enjoyment of
life; sympathetically cheerful and cheering; jovial and
inspiring joy or happiness; exciting pleasure and
sympathy; enlivening; kindly; as, she was of a cheerful
and genial disposition.
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So much I feel my genial spirits droop. --Milton.
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3. Belonging to one's genius or natural character; native;
natural; inborn. [Obs.]
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Natural incapacity and genial indisposition. --Sir
T. Browne.
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4. Denoting or marked with genius; belonging to the higher
nature. [R.]
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Men of genius have often attached the highest value
to their less genial works. --Hare.
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Genial gods (Pagan Mythol.), the powers supposed to preside
over marriage and generation.
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God (gcide) | God \God\, v. t.
To treat as a god; to idolize. [Obs.] --Shak.
[1913 Webster]God \God\, a. & n.
Good. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]God \God\ (g[o^]d), n. [AS. god; akin to OS. & D. god, OHG. got,
G. gott, Icel. gu[eth], go[eth], Sw. & Dan. gud, Goth. gup,
prob. orig. a p. p. from a root appearing in Skr. h[=u], p.
p. h[=u]ta, to call upon, invoke, implore. [root]30. Cf.
Goodbye, Gospel, Gossip.]
1. A being conceived of as possessing supernatural power, and
to be propitiated by sacrifice, worship, etc.; a divinity;
a deity; an object of worship; an idol.
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He maketh a god, and worshipeth it. --Is. xliv.
15.
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The race of Israel . . . bowing lowly down
To bestial gods. --Milton.
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2. The Supreme Being; the eternal and infinite Spirit, the
Creator, and the Sovereign of the universe; Jehovah.
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God is a Spirit; and they that worship him must
worship him in spirit and in truth. --John iv. 24.
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3. A person or thing deified and honored as the chief good;
an object of supreme regard.
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Whose god is their belly. --Phil. iii.
19.
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4. Figuratively applied to one who wields great or despotic
power. [R.] --Shak.
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Act of God. (Law) See under Act.
Gallery gods, the occupants of the highest and cheapest
gallery of a theater. [Colloq.]
God's acre, God's field, a burial place; a churchyard.
See under Acre.
God's house.
(a) An almshouse. [Obs.]
(b) A church.
God's penny, earnest penny. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.
God's Sunday, Easter.
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God him see (gcide) | See \See\ (s[=e]), v. t. [imp. Saw (s[add]); p. p. Seen
(s[=e]n); p. pr. & vb. n. Seeing.] [OE. seen, sen, seon,
AS. se['o]n; akin to OFries. s[imac]a, D. zien, OS. & OHG.
sehan, G. sehen, Icel. sj[=a], Sw. se, Dan. see, Goth.
sa['i]hwan, and probably to L. sequi to follow (and so
originally meaning, to follow with the eyes). Gr. "e`pesqai,
Skr. sac. Cf. Sight, Sue to follow.]
1. To perceive by the eye; to have knowledge of the existence
and apparent qualities of by the organs of sight; to
behold; to descry; to view.
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I will now turn aside, and see this great sight.
--Ex. iii. 3.
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2. To perceive by mental vision; to form an idea or
conception of; to note with the mind; to observe; to
discern; to distinguish; to understand; to comprehend; to
ascertain.
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Go, I pray thee, see whether it be well with thy
brethren. --Gen. xxxvii.
14.
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Jesus saw that he answered discreetly. --Mark xii.
34.
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Who's so gross
That seeth not this palpable device? --Shak.
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3. To follow with the eyes, or as with the eyes; to watch; to
regard attentively; to look after. --Shak.
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I had a mind to see him out, and therefore did not
care for contradicting him. --Addison.
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4. To have an interview with; especially, to make a call
upon; to visit; as, to go to see a friend.
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And Samuel came no more to see Saul until the day of
his death. --1 Sam. xv.
35.
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5. To fall in with; to meet or associate with; to have
intercourse or communication with; hence, to have
knowledge or experience of; as, to see military service.
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Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast
afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen
evil. --Ps. xc. 15.
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Verily, verily, I say unto you, if a man keep my
saying, he shall never see death. --John viii.
51.
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Improvement in wisdom and prudence by seeing men.
--Locke.
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6. To accompany in person; to escort; to wait upon; as, to
see one home; to see one aboard the cars.
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7. In poker and similar games at cards, to meet (a bet), or
to equal the bet of (a player), by staking the same sum.
"I'll see you and raise you ten."
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God you see (or God him see or God me see, etc.), God
keep you (him, me, etc.) in his sight; God protect you.
[Obs.] --Chaucer.
To see (anything) out, to see (it) to the end; to be
present at, work at, or attend, to the end.
To see stars, to see flashes of light, like stars; --
sometimes the result of concussion of the head. [Colloq.]
To see (one) through, to help, watch, or guard (one) to the
end of a course or an undertaking.
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God me see (gcide) | See \See\ (s[=e]), v. t. [imp. Saw (s[add]); p. p. Seen
(s[=e]n); p. pr. & vb. n. Seeing.] [OE. seen, sen, seon,
AS. se['o]n; akin to OFries. s[imac]a, D. zien, OS. & OHG.
sehan, G. sehen, Icel. sj[=a], Sw. se, Dan. see, Goth.
sa['i]hwan, and probably to L. sequi to follow (and so
originally meaning, to follow with the eyes). Gr. "e`pesqai,
Skr. sac. Cf. Sight, Sue to follow.]
1. To perceive by the eye; to have knowledge of the existence
and apparent qualities of by the organs of sight; to
behold; to descry; to view.
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I will now turn aside, and see this great sight.
--Ex. iii. 3.
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2. To perceive by mental vision; to form an idea or
conception of; to note with the mind; to observe; to
discern; to distinguish; to understand; to comprehend; to
ascertain.
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Go, I pray thee, see whether it be well with thy
brethren. --Gen. xxxvii.
14.
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Jesus saw that he answered discreetly. --Mark xii.
34.
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Who's so gross
That seeth not this palpable device? --Shak.
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3. To follow with the eyes, or as with the eyes; to watch; to
regard attentively; to look after. --Shak.
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I had a mind to see him out, and therefore did not
care for contradicting him. --Addison.
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4. To have an interview with; especially, to make a call
upon; to visit; as, to go to see a friend.
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And Samuel came no more to see Saul until the day of
his death. --1 Sam. xv.
35.
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5. To fall in with; to meet or associate with; to have
intercourse or communication with; hence, to have
knowledge or experience of; as, to see military service.
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Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast
afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen
evil. --Ps. xc. 15.
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Verily, verily, I say unto you, if a man keep my
saying, he shall never see death. --John viii.
51.
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Improvement in wisdom and prudence by seeing men.
--Locke.
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6. To accompany in person; to escort; to wait upon; as, to
see one home; to see one aboard the cars.
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7. In poker and similar games at cards, to meet (a bet), or
to equal the bet of (a player), by staking the same sum.
"I'll see you and raise you ten."
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God you see (or God him see or God me see, etc.), God
keep you (him, me, etc.) in his sight; God protect you.
[Obs.] --Chaucer.
To see (anything) out, to see (it) to the end; to be
present at, work at, or attend, to the end.
To see stars, to see flashes of light, like stars; --
sometimes the result of concussion of the head. [Colloq.]
To see (one) through, to help, watch, or guard (one) to the
end of a course or an undertaking.
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God speed (gcide) | Speed \Speed\, n. [AS. sp?d success, swiftness, from sp?wan to
succeed; akin to D. spoedd, OHG. spuot success, spuot to
succees, Skr. sph[=a] to increase, grow fat. [root]170b.]
1. Prosperity in an undertaking; favorable issue; success.
"For common speed." --Chaucer.
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O Lord God of my master Abraham, I pray thee, send
me good speed this day. --Gen. xxiv.
12.
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2. The act or state of moving swiftly; swiftness; velocity;
rapidly; rate of motion; dispatch; as, the speed a horse
or a vessel.
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Speed, to describe whose swiftness number fails.
--Milton.
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Note: In kinematics, speedis sometimes used to denote the
amount of velocity without regard to direction of
motion, while velocity is not regarded as known unless
both the direction and the amount are known.
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3. One who, or that which, causes or promotes speed or
success. [Obs.] "Hercules be thy speed!" --Shak.
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God speed, Good speed; prosperity. See Godspeed.
Speed gauge, Speed indicator, & Speed recorder (Mach.),
devices for indicating or recording the rate of a body's
motion, as the number of revolutions of a shaft in a given
time.
Speed lathe (Mach.), a power lathe with a rapidly revolving
spindle, for turning small objects, for polishing, etc.; a
hand lathe.
Speed pulley, a cone pulley with steps.
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Syn: Haste; swiftness; celerity; quickness; dispatch;
expedition; hurry; acceleration. See Haste.
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God speed you (gcide) | Speed \Speed\, v. t.
1. To cause to be successful, or to prosper; hence, to aid;
to favor. "Fortune speed us!" --Shak.
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With rising gales that speed their happy flight.
--Dryden.
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2. To cause to make haste; to dispatch with celerity; to
drive at full speed; hence, to hasten; to hurry.
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He sped him thence home to his habitation.
--Fairfax.
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3. To hasten to a conclusion; to expedite.
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Judicial acts . . . are sped in open court at the
instance of one or both of the parties. --Ayliffe.
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4. To hurry to destruction; to put an end to; to ruin; to
undo. "Sped with spavins." --Shak.
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A dire dilemma! either way I 'm sped.
If foes, they write, if friends, they read, me dead.
--Pope.
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5. To wish success or god fortune to, in any undertaking,
especially in setting out upon a journey.
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Welcome the coming, speed the parting guest. --Pope.
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God speed you, them, etc., may God speed you; or, may you
have good speed.
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Syn: To dispatch; hasten; expedite; accelerate; hurry.
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God you see (gcide) | See \See\ (s[=e]), v. t. [imp. Saw (s[add]); p. p. Seen
(s[=e]n); p. pr. & vb. n. Seeing.] [OE. seen, sen, seon,
AS. se['o]n; akin to OFries. s[imac]a, D. zien, OS. & OHG.
sehan, G. sehen, Icel. sj[=a], Sw. se, Dan. see, Goth.
sa['i]hwan, and probably to L. sequi to follow (and so
originally meaning, to follow with the eyes). Gr. "e`pesqai,
Skr. sac. Cf. Sight, Sue to follow.]
1. To perceive by the eye; to have knowledge of the existence
and apparent qualities of by the organs of sight; to
behold; to descry; to view.
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I will now turn aside, and see this great sight.
--Ex. iii. 3.
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2. To perceive by mental vision; to form an idea or
conception of; to note with the mind; to observe; to
discern; to distinguish; to understand; to comprehend; to
ascertain.
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Go, I pray thee, see whether it be well with thy
brethren. --Gen. xxxvii.
14.
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Jesus saw that he answered discreetly. --Mark xii.
34.
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Who's so gross
That seeth not this palpable device? --Shak.
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3. To follow with the eyes, or as with the eyes; to watch; to
regard attentively; to look after. --Shak.
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I had a mind to see him out, and therefore did not
care for contradicting him. --Addison.
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4. To have an interview with; especially, to make a call
upon; to visit; as, to go to see a friend.
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And Samuel came no more to see Saul until the day of
his death. --1 Sam. xv.
35.
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5. To fall in with; to meet or associate with; to have
intercourse or communication with; hence, to have
knowledge or experience of; as, to see military service.
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Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast
afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen
evil. --Ps. xc. 15.
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Verily, verily, I say unto you, if a man keep my
saying, he shall never see death. --John viii.
51.
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Improvement in wisdom and prudence by seeing men.
--Locke.
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6. To accompany in person; to escort; to wait upon; as, to
see one home; to see one aboard the cars.
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7. In poker and similar games at cards, to meet (a bet), or
to equal the bet of (a player), by staking the same sum.
"I'll see you and raise you ten."
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God you see (or God him see or God me see, etc.), God
keep you (him, me, etc.) in his sight; God protect you.
[Obs.] --Chaucer.
To see (anything) out, to see (it) to the end; to be
present at, work at, or attend, to the end.
To see stars, to see flashes of light, like stars; --
sometimes the result of concussion of the head. [Colloq.]
To see (one) through, to help, watch, or guard (one) to the
end of a course or an undertaking.
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Godchild (gcide) | Godchild \God"child`\, n.
One for whom a person becomes sponsor at baptism, and whom he
promises to see educated as a Christian; a godson or
goddaughter. See Godfather.
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goddam (gcide) | goddam \god"dam\ goddamn \god"damn\ goddamned \god"damned\adj.
A more intense and vulgar form of darned; -- often taken as
profane and offensive. [vulgar]
Syn: blasted, blessed, damn, darned, deuced.
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goddamn (gcide) | goddam \god"dam\ goddamn \god"damn\ goddamned \god"damned\adj.
A more intense and vulgar form of darned; -- often taken as
profane and offensive. [vulgar]
Syn: blasted, blessed, damn, darned, deuced.
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goddamned (gcide) | goddam \god"dam\ goddamn \god"damn\ goddamned \god"damned\adj.
A more intense and vulgar form of darned; -- often taken as
profane and offensive. [vulgar]
Syn: blasted, blessed, damn, darned, deuced.
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Goddaughter (gcide) | Goddaughter \God"daugh`ter\, n. [AS. goddohtor.]
A female for whom one becomes sponsor at baptism.
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Goddess (gcide) | Goddess \God"dess\, n.
1. A female god; a divinity, or deity, of the female sex.
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When the daughter of Jupiter presented herself among
a crowd of goddesses, she was distinguished by her
graceful stature and superior beauty. --Addison.
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2. A woman of superior charms or excellence.
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Gode (gcide) | Gode \Gode\, a. & n.
Good. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Godelich (gcide) | Godelich \Gode"lich\, a.
Goodly. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Go-devil (gcide) | Go-devil \Go"-dev"il\, n. (Mach.)
(a) A weight which is dropped into a bore, as of an oil well,
to explode a cartridge previously lowered.
(b) A device, as a loosely fitted plug, which is driven
through a pipe by the pressure of the contents behind the
plug to clear away obstructions.
(c) A rough sled or dray used for dragging logs, hauling
stone, etc. [Local, U. S.]
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Godfather (gcide) | Godfather \God"fa`ther\, v. t.
To act as godfather to; to take under one's fostering care.
[R.] --Burke.
[1913 Webster] god"fear`ing,Godfather \God"fa`ther\, n. [AS. godf[ae]der. Cf. Gossip.]
A man who becomes sponsor for a child at baptism, and makes
himself a surety for its Christian training and instruction.
Correlative of godmother.
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There shall be for every Male-child to be baptized,
when they can be had, two Godfathers and one Godmother;
and for every Female, one Godfather and two Godmothers;
and Parents shall be admitted as Sponsors, if it is
desired. --Book of
Common Prayer
(Prot. Episc.
Ch., U. S. ).
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God-fearing (gcide) | God-fearing \God"-fear`ing\, a.
Having a reverential and loving feeling towards God; devoutly
religious.
Syn: devout, pious.
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A brave god-fearing man. --Tennyson.
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a god-fearing and law-abiding people. --H. L.
Mencken
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god-forsaken (gcide) | godforsaken \god"for*sak`en\, god-forsaken \god"-for*sak`en\adj.
1. deserted and unhospitable.
Syn: desert, desolate, waste, wild.
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2. forlorn.
Syn: desolate, forlorn, lorn, sad.
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godforsaken (gcide) | godforsaken \god"for*sak`en\, god-forsaken \god"-for*sak`en\adj.
1. deserted and unhospitable.
Syn: desert, desolate, waste, wild.
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2. forlorn.
Syn: desolate, forlorn, lorn, sad.
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Godhead (gcide) | Godhead \God"head\, n. [OE. godhed. See -head, and cf.
Godhood.]
1. Godship; deity; divinity; divine nature or essence;
godhood.
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2. The Deity; God; the Supreme Being.
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The imperial throne
Of Godhead, fixed for ever. --Milton.
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3. A god or goddess; a divinity. [Obs.]
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Adoring first the genius of the place,
The nymphs and native godheads yet unknown.
--Dryden.
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Godhood (gcide) | Godhood \God"hood\, n. [God + -hood. Cf. Godhead.]
Divine nature or essence; deity; godhead.
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Godild (gcide) | Godild \God"ild\
A corruption of God yield, i. e., God reward or bless.
--Shak.
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Godlenly (gcide) | Godlenly \Godl"en*ly\, adv.
In golden terms or a golden manner; splendidly; delightfully.
[Obs.] --Shak.
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Godless (gcide) | Godless \God"less\, a.
Having, or acknowledging, no God; without reverence for God;
impious; wicked. -- God"less*ly, adv. -- God"less*ness,
n.
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Godlessly (gcide) | Godless \God"less\, a.
Having, or acknowledging, no God; without reverence for God;
impious; wicked. -- God"less*ly, adv. -- God"less*ness,
n.
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Godlessness (gcide) | Godless \God"less\, a.
Having, or acknowledging, no God; without reverence for God;
impious; wicked. -- God"less*ly, adv. -- God"less*ness,
n.
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Godlike (gcide) | Godlike \God"like`\, a. [God + like. Cf. Godly.]
Resembling or befitting a god or God; divine; hence,
preeminently good; as, godlike virtue. -- God"like`ness, n.
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Godlikeness (gcide) | Godlike \God"like`\, a. [God + like. Cf. Godly.]
Resembling or befitting a god or God; divine; hence,
preeminently good; as, godlike virtue. -- God"like`ness, n.
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Godlily (gcide) | Godlily \God"li*ly\, adv.
Righteously. --H. Wharton.
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Godliness (gcide) | Godliness \God"li*ness\, n. [From Godly.]
Careful observance of, or conformity to, the laws of God; the
state or quality of being godly; piety.
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Godliness is profitable unto all things. --1 Tim. iv.
8.
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Godling (gcide) | Godling \God"ling\, n.
A diminutive god. --Dryden.
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Godly (gcide) | Godly \God"ly\, a. [God, n. + -ly. Cf. Godlike, Like.]
Pious; reverencing God, and his character and laws; obedient
to the commands of God from love for, and reverence of, his
character; conformed to God's law; devout; righteous; as, a
godly life.
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For godly sorrow worketh repentance. --2 Cor. vii.
10.
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Piously; devoutly; righteously.
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All that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer
persecution. --2. Tim. iii.
12.
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Godlyhead (gcide) | Godlyhead \God"ly*head\, n. [Cf. Goodlyhead.]
Goodness. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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Godmother (gcide) | Godmother \God"moth`er\, n. [AS. godm[=o]dor.]
A woman who becomes sponsor for a child in baptism. See
Godfather
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Godown (gcide) | Godown \Go*down"\, n. [Corruption of Malay g[=a]dong warehouse.]
A warehouse. [East Indies]
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Godroon (gcide) | Godroon \Go*droon"\ (g[-o]*dr[=oo]n"), n. [F. godron a round
plait, godroon.] (Arch.)
An ornament produced by notching or carving a rounded
molding.
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