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Sea god   /si gɑd/   Listen
Sea god

noun
1.
A deity that personifies the sea and is usually believed to live in or to control the sea.





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"Sea god" Quotes from Famous Books



... the Graeco-Roman fountain in the inner quad, which a former warden had presented to the college. The sea god with his trident, surrounded by a group of rather dilapidated nymphs, presided over a broad basin, filled with running water and ...
— Lady Connie • Mrs. Humphry Ward
... Petal! Suavely down the sea-troughs settle, Gravely breathe perfumes of prayer 'Twixt the scolding sea and air, Bravely up the sea-hills rise — Sea-hills slant thee toward the skies. Master, hold disaster off From the crest and from the trough; Heartsease, on the heartache sea God, ...
— The Poems of Sidney Lanier • Sidney Lanier
... men in the bow of each ship were hidden from those in the stern, and the seas broke over the bulwarks, deluging the decks and cabins, so that the men in the baling room were kept constantly at work with their scoops and buckets. All cried upon Njord, the sea god, and upon Thor and Odin no less, to save them out of their peril; but the raging storm continued throughout the night and the whole of the next day, and all the time Olaf stood at the helm, bravely ...
— Olaf the Glorious - A Story of the Viking Age • Robert Leighton


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