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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. Same as nature-deity.

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  • “Those who think he was the nature-god of the Nahuas find a great deal of significance in the name.”

    The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races

  • “It was one of those scholarly, ponderous and yet helplessly straightforward jokes of the late Renaissance; a joke to which Monsignor Perrelli does not allude, both for reasons of local patriotism and of general decorum; some vulgar dictum, in short, connected with the name of the patron saint of Nepenthe who, he urged, was simply a local nature-god, christianized.”

    South Wind

  • “As a nature-god of the Heaven he marries the Earth.”

    The Homeric Hymns A New Prose Translation; and Essays, Literary and Mythological

  • “a nature-god -- as such standing for the thunder-storm, clouds of summer -- then, as the winds "sweep the path for the rain-clouds," he would be considered their god.”

    The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races

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