Deess
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /deɪˈ(j)ɛs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Deess is a noun meaning (obsolete) A goddess.
Meaning
(obsolete) A goddess.
Example Sentences
The Hindus "take the bull by the horns" and boldly make "sítlá" (small-pox) a goddess, an incarnation of Bhawáni, deëss of destruction-reproduction.
He does so much magnifie Nature and her actings in all this material world, as he gives just cause of suspicion that he hath made her a kind of joint deess with God in the affairs thereof.
Word Forms
- deesses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include deie, dees, deesis, deev, deary, deare.
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