Household gods
1Household gods — Household House hold , a. Belonging to the house and family; domestic; as, household furniture; household affairs. [1913 Webster] {Household bread}, bread made in the house for common use; hence, bread that is not of the finest quality. [Obs.]… …
2household gods — 1. Among the ancient Romans, the special gods presiding over the family 2. Anything bound up with home interests • • • Main Entry: ↑god household gods see under ↑god, ↑lar, ↑penates • • • Main Entry: ↑ …
3Household Gods — is a science fiction/time travel novel written by Harry Turtledove and Judith Tarr.Plot summaryThe story focuses on a young woman in late 20th Century Los Angeles who is dissatisfied with her hectic life, which includes balancing her career as a… …
4Household — House hold , a. Belonging to the house and family; domestic; as, household furniture; household affairs. [1913 Webster] {Household bread}, bread made in the house for common use; hence, bread that is not of the finest quality. [Obs.] {Household… …
5Household bread — Household House hold , a. Belonging to the house and family; domestic; as, household furniture; household affairs. [1913 Webster] {Household bread}, bread made in the house for common use; hence, bread that is not of the finest quality. [Obs.]… …
6Household troops — Household House hold , a. Belonging to the house and family; domestic; as, household furniture; household affairs. [1913 Webster] {Household bread}, bread made in the house for common use; hence, bread that is not of the finest quality. [Obs.]… …
7Household deity — A Domovoi, or household spirit, found in the folklore of Eastern Europe. It is a survival belief from Slavic paganism. A household deity is a deity or spirit that protects the home, looking after the entire household or certain key members. It… …
8household — n. 1 the occupants of a house regarded as a unit. 2 a house and its affairs. 3 (prec. by the) (in the UK) the royal household. Phrases and idioms: household gods 1 gods presiding over a household, esp. the lares and penates. 2 the essentials of… …
9household god — noun 1. household gods plural : lares and penates 2. : a deeply respected or revered person, thing, idea, or custom the Victorian household gods Respectability, Pr …
10Gods and Fighting Men — The Story of the Tuatha De Danaan and of the Fianna of Ireland is a collection of tales collated by Lady Augusta Gregory. The book is split into two sections, covering the Irish Mythological Cycle of the Book of Invasions with the coming of the… …
