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of Deity
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To give, consecrate, or dedicate to God, or to some deity, by a solemn promise; to devote; to promise solemnly.
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An imaginary being supposed by the Christians to be a Mohammedan deity or false god. He is represented in the ancient moralities, farces, and puppet shows as extremely vociferous and tumultous.
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A solemn promise made to God, or to some deity; an act by which one consecrates or devotes himself, absolutely or conditionally, wholly or in part, for a longer or shorter time, to some act, service, or condition; a devotion of one's possessions; as, a baptismal vow; a vow of poverty.
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A deity among the ancient Syrians, in honor of whom the Hebrew idolatresses held an annual lamentation. This deity has been conjectured to be the same with the Phoenician Adon, or Adonis.
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A union of three; three objects treated as one; a ternary; a trinity; as, a triad of deities.
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The ascription of human atributes to the Deity, or to a polytheistic deity; anthropomorphism.
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To make offerings to God, or to a deity, of things consumed on the altar; to offer sacrifice.
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The mystic number four, which was often symbolized to represent the Deity, whose name was expressed by four letters among some ancient nations; as, the Hebrew JeHoVaH, Greek qeo`s, Latin deus, etc.
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Government of a state by the immediate direction or administration of God; hence, the exercise of political authority by priests as representing the Deity.
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The collection of attributes which make up the nature of a god; divinity; godhead; as, the deity of the Supreme Being is seen in his works.
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A place or edifice dedicated to the worship of some deity; as, the temple of Jupiter at Athens, or of Juggernaut in India.
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The divine energy, personified as the wife of a deity (Brahma, Vishnu, Siva, etc.); the female principle.
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A living being sacrificed to some deity, or in the performance of a religious rite; a creature immolated, or made an offering of.
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The generation or genealogy of the gods; that branch of heathen theology which deals with the origin and descent of the deities; also, a poem treating of such genealogies; as, the Theogony of Hesiod.
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A lower or inferio/ god; a subordinate deity; a demigod.
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One who believes that the Deity is unipersonal.
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A sylvan deity or demigod, represented as part man and part goat, and characterized by riotous merriment and lasciviousness.
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One of the elder and principal deities, the son of Coelus and Terra (Heaven and Earth), and the father of Jupiter. The corresponding Greek divinity was Kro`nos, later CHro`nos, Time.
v. t.
To degrade from the state of deity; to deprive of the character or qualities of a god; to deprive of the reverence due to a god.
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