sub-creator
/ˈˌsʌbkrɪˈˌeɪtə/noun
1A secondary or subordinate creator.
2Specifically J. R. R. Tolkien's word for: a person who creates a ‘secondary’ world or worlds. Later also more generally: an author regarded as occupying the position of God in relation to his or her own fictional creation.
Origin
Late 17th century; earliest use found in Samuel Hill (?1649–1716), Church of England clergyman and religious controversialist. From sub- + creator.
- be (or come) nowhere
- be (or find oneself) in a minority of one
- be (or get) across something
- be (or get) dialled in
- be (or get) lost in the shuffle
- be (or get) mixed up in
- be (or get) mixed up with
- be (or get) shut of
- be (or go) on the lash
- be (or go) on the piss
- be (or go) on the shicker
- be (or have a) down on
- be (or have something) written all over one (or one's face)
- be (or look) a picture
- be (or make) friends with
- be (or make) so bold (as to do something)
- be (or put oneself) in another person's shoes
- be (or stand) in awe of
- Beothuk
- be out of here (or there)
- be out of (or have gone out with) the ark
- be out on one's ear
- be over
- Beowulf
- be part and parcel of