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单词 idol-god
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idol-godn.

Forms: see idol n. and god n. and int.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: idol n., god n.
Etymology: < idol n. + god n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈidol-ˌgod.
A deity that is an idol; a false god, an idol. Also transferred.
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the world > the supernatural > deity > [noun] > idol > deity worshipped through idol
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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.
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