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Godhead

[god-hed]

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noun

the essential being of God; the Supreme Being.

the Holy Trinity of God the Father, Christ the Son, and the Holy Ghost.

(lowercase) divinity; godhood.

(lowercase) Rare. a god or goddess; deity.

Origin:
1200–50; Middle English godhede; see God, -head

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Godhead (ˈɡɒdˌhɛd)

—n
1.	the essential nature and condition of being God
2.	the Godhead God

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godhead

from god (q.v.) + M.E. -hede, cognate with -hood and Ger. -heit. Along with maidenhead, this is the sole survival of this form of the suffix.

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