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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An idol or fetish carved in wood or stone.
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- noun A carved
idol or representation of a god used as an object of worship.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a material effigy that is worshipped
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