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exgod

名詞

exgod (複数形 exgods)

One who was formerly a god or revered as such.
- 1911, G. Stanley Hall, Educational Problems, Volume II, D. Appleton and Company (1911), page 46:
  A tribe subjected by a stronger one often feels that its own gods are weaker, and so they are discredited, and that those of its conquerors are mighty and so they prevail. Occasionally vistors[_sic_] seem to cherish rancor against the religion of their victims, and hence many devils are really exgods, thus degraded.
- 1998, Olympus (eds. Martin H. Greenberg & Bruce D. Arthurs), Daw (1998), →ISBN, page 311:
  When next I looked up, there was another exgod at the desk. An older guy. In a toga, his hair and beard long-curled and oiled. Holy mud, it could have been Poseidon, himself . . . but was not.
- 2010, Scott Mebus, The Sorcerer 's Secret, Puffin Books (2010), →ISBN, unnumbered page:
  Hex laughed and Rory started, realizing he'd been dropping his guard with the traitorous exgod.

ex-god

名詞

ex-god (複数形 ex-gods)

Alternative form of exgod
- 2006, Wayne Barlowe, God's Demon, Tor (2007), →ISBN, page 269:
  A sound like the screeching blast of a dozen fumaroles split the air as the enraged ex-god countered with a clawing combination of strokes that pushed the demon backward with their ferocity into his own troops.
- 2010, Salman Rushdie, Luka and the Fire of Life, Alfred A. Knopf (2010), →ISBN, page 141:
  The Aalim have always been around—after all, there's no escape from the Past, the Present, and the Future, is there?—but for a long time they left the management of things to the gods of the period, the same ex-gods you see here, inefficient deities who didn't always do such a good job.
- 2012, Mimi Jean Pamfiloff, Sun God Seeks …Surrogate?, Hachette Book Group (2012), →ISBN, unnumbered page:
  […] an ex-god who's now mortal (Kinich); a human who's now a god with no dang clue about her mortality status and is pregnant with the **ex-god'**s baby (that one is me, in case you were wondering); […]

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