Godite

//ˈɡɒdʌɪt// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A believer in God; a theist. archaic, derogatory

    "The godite, in persisting that the god idea proves a god, overlooks this difficulty, that, inasmuch as every man has a different idea of a god to his neighbour, arising out of the varieties of organisations, every individual must be an Atheist to every other individual, although in reality they are all Theists, or believers in a god."

  2. 2
    Alternative form of godite. alt-of, alternative

Example

More examples

"The godite, in persisting that the god idea proves a god, overlooks this difficulty, that, inasmuch as every man has a different idea of a god to his neighbour, arising out of the varieties of organisations, every individual must be an Atheist to every other individual, although in reality they are all Theists, or believers in a god."

Etymology

From god + -ite.

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