Adad

intj, name

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Definitions

Intj
  1. 1
    Expressing emphasis or asseveration; indeed. Late, Modern, obsolete

    "“And adad,” said Andrew, “you had best not neglect these orders of that worthy knight […].”"

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The god of storms in Mesopotamian mythology.

    "Adad was often depicted in human form, standing on a bull and wearing a horned headdress and a tiered skirt decorated with stars."

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baalmoloch

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"Adad was often depicted in human form, standing on a bull and wearing a horned headdress and a tiered skirt decorated with stars."

Etymology

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Akkadian 𒀭𒅎 (Adad).

Etymology 2

Euphemistic alteration of ah God; compare adod, egad.

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