Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The rank or character of a god; deity; divinity.
  • noun A titular appellative of a god.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The rank or character of a god; deity; divinity; a god or goddess.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun The condition of being a god; divinity, especially as a jocular epithet

Etymologies

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From god +‎ -ship. Attested from 1556.

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