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APOTHEOSES
APOTHEOSIS
deification, exaltation, apotheosis
(noun) the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god)
ideal, paragon, nonpareil, saint, apotheosis, nonesuch, nonsuch
(noun) model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
apotheoses
plural of apotheosis
Source: Wiktionary
APOTHEOSIS
Ap`o*the"o*sis, n. pl. Apotheoses. Etym: [L., fr. Gr.
1. The act of elevating a mortal to the rank of, and placing him among, "the gods;" deification.
2. Glorification; exaltation. "The apotheosis of chivalry." Prescott. "The noisy apotheosis of liberty and machinery." F. Harrison.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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HABIT
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