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gods
(encz) | gods,bohové Zdeněk Brož |
gods
(encz) | gods,božstvo n: Zdeněk Brož |
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godsend
(encz) | godsend,požehnání n: Zdeněk Brož |
godson
(encz) | godson,kmotřenec n: Zdeněk Brož |
godspeed
(encz) | godspeed,přání štěstí [zast.] při loučení Tolda |
lap of the gods
(encz) | lap of the gods, n: |
they abnegated their gods
(encz) | They abnegated their gods, |
tree of the gods
(encz) | tree of the gods, n: |
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.
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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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