| 单词 | goat god |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgoat god goat god n. (also with capital initials) any of various gods regarded or represented as having the appearance or features of a goat; esp. Pan or (less commonly) Dionysus.Quot. ?a1656 shows earlier currency of half-goat god. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > classical deity > [noun] > Pan Pana1393 goat-foot1622 goat god1708 ?a1656 J. Poole Eng. Parnassus (1657) 440 He that first taught to joyne the pipes with wax. Arcadia's halfe goat God.] 1708 C. Gildon New Metamorph. II. v. vi. 178 The Goat-God not ignorant of her Fortune, calling Psyche quite spent and wounded to him, sooths her Troubles with this kind Discourse. 1821 Asiatic Jrnl. & Monthly Reg. Jan. 32/2 His [sc. Vickramadittya's] name appears to comprehend nothing more than Buk-ree-ma-deuta, ‘the great goat god’, i.e. Capricornus. 1890 Jrnl. Royal Asiatic Soc. Apr. 412 Bhadrapada, the blessed foot, was the name of the goat-god. 1896 F. B. Jevons Introd. Hist. Relig. xxiii. 351 The Satiric chorus..wore goat skins..to mark their intimate relation with the goat-god. 1968 W. G. Gray Ladder of Lights vi. 84 Most advanced modern people have grown far ahead of the old crude types of God such as the Goat-God, Thunder-God, and so forth. 2014 P. Trynka Sympathy for Devil x. 319 The point was to contact Pan, the goat god, who was sexuality itself. < as lemmas |
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