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god

/ɡɑd/ noun B2
  1. A deity or supreme being; a supernatural, typically immortal, being with superior powers, to which personhood is attributed.
  2. A representation of a deity, especially a statue or statuette.
  3. Something or someone particularly revered, worshipped, idealized, admired and/or followed. (figuratively)
  4. A person in a very high position of authority, importance or influence; a powerful ruler or tyrant. (figuratively)
  5. A person who is exceptionally skilled in a particular activity. (figuratively, informal)
  6. An exceedingly handsome man. (figuratively, informal)
  7. The person who owns and runs a multi-user dungeon.

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But don’t forget to burn a few punk sticks in the joss house to the great god Mazuma from time to time.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 11 · C1
The girl, after leaving her entertainer, sped swiftly cross-town until she arrived at a handsome and sedate mansion two squares to the east, facing on that avenue which is the highway of Mammon and the auxiliary gods.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 32 · C1
The great God Brahm put his mark upon all our people, when the first cobra spread his hood to keep the sun off Brahm as he slept.
The Jungle Book, p. 68 · B2
The world looks like something God had just imagined for His own pleasure, doesn’t it?
Anne of Green Gables, p. 139 · C1

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