单词 | idol-god |
释义 | idol-godn. A deity that is an idol; a false god, an idol. Also transferred. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > [noun] > idol > deity worshipped through idol idol-god1607 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 231 A monster, hauing a mans face and a Goates legs, they called it Siluanus, and placed it in the rank of idoll Gods. 1608 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) ii. iv. 126 Th' High-places down he pashes..burns th' Idol-Gods to ashes. 1781 W. Cowper Expostulation 216 They set up self, that idol-god, within. a1849 J. C. Mangan Poems (1859) 81 Gold is lord and idolgod of all. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1607 |
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