godling
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of godling
Example Sentences
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Unlike James, Pujols was never hyped as a godling while in high school.
From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2011
Daruma is the Buddhist godling of prosperity, good luck and harmony.
From Time Magazine Archive
If the Fujiwara godling could not sit on Japan's lid last week, then who could?
From Time Magazine Archive
Each set begins with Ray Beam, a burnt-out pop star of ten years ago whose descent from debauched musical godling to weird, unproductive recluse resembles that of Axl Rose.
From Time Magazine Archive
There was one small lar—a jolly godling whose responsibility was the welfare of the family—which, being made of bronze, had escaped the destruction.
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
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