Meaning of porcelain goddess | Babel Free

Definitions

1. metaphor for a woman, often stressing paleness, delicateness or lack of emotion.
   figuratively
2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see porcelain, goddess.
3. A toilet bowl.
   humorous, idiomatic, singular

Examples

“It was a breathless whisper⟳ from a porcelain goddess, pale cheeks accentuating striking blue eyes and glossy pink lips, full and parted with shallow breaths.”

“In China, there is not a street, nor a shop⟳, nor a palace, nor a hovel, nor a college, nor a poor fisherman's boat, that has not an idol; a carved image of wood, or a porcelain goddess, or a molten divinity of clay, or a literary god of bronze [...]”

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