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  • noun The status of being divine.
  • noun The skill or knowledge of divinity.

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Examples

  • And Fortune, while she seemed to prevent such an opportunity, involved us both in one of the strangest and most entangled mazes that her capricious divinityship ever wove, and out of which I am even now struggling, by sleight or force, to extricate myself.

    Saint Ronan's Well 2008

  • Tartary to Terra del Fuogo, and so on to the devil: in short, there is not an infernal nitch where I do not take her divinityship and stick it.

    The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman 2003

  • Tartary to Terra del Fuogo, and so on to the devil: in short, there is not an infernal nitch where I do not take her divinityship and stick it.

    The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman 2003

  • Mongols look to the Gigin as their divine leader, but after all there are ranks even in divinityship, and when the Dalai Lama, fleeing from

    A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia Elizabeth Kimball Kendall

  • And Fortune, while she seemed to prevent such an opportunity, involved us both in one of the strangest and most entangled mazes that her capricious divinityship ever wove, and out of which I am even now struggling, by sleight or force, to extricate myself.

    St. Ronan's Well Walter Scott 1801

  • Plato’s opinion, which, with all his divinityship, — I hold to be damnable and heretical: — and so much for that.

    The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman 2003

  • Plato’s opinion, which, with all his divinityship, — I hold to be damnable and heretical: — and so much for that.

    The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman 2003

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