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godhead

/ˈɡɒd.hɛd/ noun

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  1. Terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God.

Origin

Inherited from Middle English godhede, equivalent to god + -head (“-hood”). First attested in the Ancrene Wisse (ca. 1225); compare godhood and Dutch godheid as well as German Gottheit.

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