- godling
- noun Date: circa 1500 an inferior or local god
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
godling
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Godling — God ling, n. A diminutive god. Dryden. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
godling — [gäd′liŋ] n. [see LING1] a minor god … English World dictionary
godling — liŋ, lēŋ noun ( s) Etymology: Middle English, from god + ling 1. : an inferior or purely local deity : a supernatural being midway between a god and a fetish the friendly little godlings who presided over the routine of daily life John Buchan as… … Useful english dictionary
godling — /ˈgɒdlɪŋ/ (say godling) noun a young god. {god + ling1} …
godling — /god ling/, n. a minor god, esp. one whose influence or authority is entirely local. [1490 1500; see GOD, LING1] * * * … Universalium
godling — noun minor divinity, a local or inferior god … Wiktionary
godling — lodging … Anagrams dictionary
godling — god·ling … English syllables
godling — god•ling [[t]ˈgɒd lɪŋ[/t]] n. a minor or local god • Etymology: 1490–1500 … From formal English to slang
lodging — godling … Anagrams dictionary
