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Meaning of deess | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
deɪˈ(j)ɛs

Definitions

A goddess.

obsolete

Examples

“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.”
“The Hindus "take the bull by the horns" and boldly make "sítlá" (small-pox) a goddess, an incarnation of Bhawáni, deëss of destruction-reproduction.”

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