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divus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • divine adj Relating to or coming from God or a god.
  • fairy noun A small, magical being of human shape, often shown with wings in folklore and fiction.

Senses

divus is used for these senses in English:

  • divine Of or pertaining to a god.
  • fairy (mythological creature) A mythical being of human form with magical powers, known in many sizes and descriptions, although often depicted in modern illustrations only as a small sprite with gauze-like wings, especially one that is female. Fairies are revered in some modern forms of paganism.

divine — full definition

  1. adj Relating to or coming from God or a god.
  2. adj Wonderful or delightful, in an exaggerated, almost heavenly sense.
  3. verb To work something out through guesswork, intuition, or insight rather than being told directly.

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