earth-god

or earth god

[ urth-god ]

/ ˈɜrθˌgɒd /

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noun

a god of fertility and vegetation.

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Words nearby earth-god

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How to use earth-god in a sentence

He was the chief figure in a triad in which he figured as earth god, with Anu as god of the sky and Ea as god of the deep.
Myths of Babylonia and Assyria|Donald A. Mackenzie
Pan, the earth-god, had great skill in music, and he performed upon his pipes in a wonderful way.
Stories of Heroic Deeds for Boys and Girls|James Johonnot
What a blessing to know that even in the uttermost parts of the earth God is with us.
The Real America in Romance, Volume 6;|John R. Musick
She had once asked the Earth-god what sickness meant, and the screen in the answer house had given her a very detailed answer.
The Guardians|Irving Cox

Later, after the metal men came, she destroyed everything so none of the other women would know the Earth-god was a man.
The Guardians|Irving Cox