Definitions containing être suprême

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Supreme

Supreme

highest; greatest; most excellent or most extreme; utmost; greatist possible (sometimes in a bad sense); as, supreme love; supreme glory; supreme magnanimity; supreme folly

— Webster Dictionary

Imperial

Imperial

belonging to, or suitable to, supreme authority, or one who wields it; royal; sovereign; supreme

— Webster Dictionary

Supreme Court Decisions

Supreme Court Decisions

Decisions made by the United States Supreme Court.

— U.S. National Library of Medicine

paramount

paramount

Supreme; highest.

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superexcellence

superexcellence

Supreme excellence.

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imperium

imperium

Supreme power; dominion.

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Almighty

Almighty

God, the supreme being.

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sovereign

sovereign

Having supreme, ultimate power.

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superexcellent

superexcellent

Uncommonly excellent; of supreme excellence.

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exhaustion

exhaustion

Supreme tiredness; having exhausted energy.

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beatitude

beatitude

Supreme, utmost bliss and happiness.

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supremacy

supremacy

The quality of being supreme.

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best

best

The supreme effort one can make

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supereminently

supereminently

In a supereminent manner; to a supreme degree.

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crowning

crowning

Supreme; of a surpassing quality or quantity.

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shogun

shogun

The supreme generalissimo of feudal Japan.

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elegantly

elegantly

gracefully, smoothly, and swiftly; with supreme style.

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shah

shah

A supreme ruler in some Middle Eastern nations.

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Supremacy

Supremacy

the state of being supreme, or in the highest station of power; highest or supreme authority or power; as, the supremacy of a king or a parliament

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Zeus

Zeus

Supreme ruler of all Greek gods, husband to Hera.

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kingdom

kingdom

A nation having as supreme ruler a king and/or queen.

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Areopagus

Areopagus

The supreme judicial and legislative council of ancient Athens

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Auxiliary

Auxiliary

a verb which helps to form the voices, modes, and tenses of other verbs; -- called, also, an auxiliary verb; as, have, be, may, can, do, must, shall, and will, in English; etre and avoir, in French; avere and essere, in Italian; estar and haber, in Spanish

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invisible

invisible

An invisible person or thing; specifically, God, the Supreme Being.

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oversoul

oversoul

A supreme reality or mind; the spiritual unity of all being.

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uraeus

uraeus

A representation of the sacred asp, symbolising supreme power in ancient Egypt.

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Jehovah

Jehovah

a Scripture name of the Supreme Being, by which he was revealed to the Jews as their covenant God or Sovereign of the theocracy; the "ineffable name" of the Supreme Being, which was not pronounced by the Jews

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beatification

blessedness, beatitude, beatification

a state of supreme happiness

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beatitude

blessedness, beatitude, beatification

a state of supreme happiness

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best

best

the supreme effort one can make

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blessedness

blessedness, beatitude, beatification

a state of supreme happiness

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bloemfontein

Bloemfontein

the seat of the supreme court

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virtuoso

consummate, masterful, masterly, virtuoso(a)

having or revealing supreme mastery or skill

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generalissimo

commander in chief, generalissimo

the officer who holds the supreme command

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imperial

imperial, majestic, purple, regal, royal

belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler

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majestic

imperial, majestic, purple, regal, royal

belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler

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chief justice

chief justice

the judge who presides over a supreme court

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commander in chief

commander in chief, generalissimo

the officer who holds the supreme command

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regal

imperial, majestic, purple, regal, royal

belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler

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royal

imperial, majestic, purple, regal, royal

belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler

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consummate

consummate, masterful, masterly, virtuoso(a)

having or revealing supreme mastery or skill

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purple

imperial, majestic, purple, regal, royal

belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler

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masterly

consummate, masterful, masterly, virtuoso(a)

having or revealing supreme mastery or skill

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masterful

consummate, masterful, masterly, virtuoso(a)

having or revealing supreme mastery or skill

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Karaism

Karaism

A Jewish movement that recognises only the Tanakh as a supreme legal authority, distinct from Rabbinic Judaism.

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Omkaar

Omkaar

A Hindu title for a supreme god, u201Cthe primordial sound from which the universe was manifest.u201D

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monarchical

monarchal, monarchical, monarchic

ruled by or having the supreme power resting with a monarch

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white supremacist

white supremacist

a person who believes that the white race is or should be supreme

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general assembly

General Assembly

the supreme deliberative assembly of the United Nations

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executive council

executive council

a council that shares the supreme executive power

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monarchal

monarchal, monarchical, monarchic

ruled by or having the supreme power resting with a monarch

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pendragon

pendragon

the supreme war chief of the ancient Britons

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monarchic

monarchal, monarchical, monarchic

ruled by or having the supreme power resting with a monarch

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Most High

Most High

One of the titles of God. Supreme, most magnificent.

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court of last resort

court of last resort

The final court of appeal in a jurisdiction; a supreme court.

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archvillain

archvillain

A supreme villain; the most evil or powerful villain

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high court

high court

A supreme court; a court to which final appeals may be taken.

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commander in chief

commander in chief

Supreme commander of the armed forces of an entire country.

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Crowned

Crowned

great; excessive; supreme

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Principate

Principate

principality; supreme rule

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Supremely

Supremely

in a supreme manner

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summum bonum

summum bonum

the supreme good in which all moral values are included or from which they are derived

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erastianism

Erastianism, Byzantinism, Caesaropapism

the doctrine that the state is supreme over the church in ecclesiastical matters

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be-all and end-all

be-all and end-all, be all and end all

the essential factor; the all-important element; the supreme aim

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caesaropapism

Erastianism, Byzantinism, Caesaropapism

the doctrine that the state is supreme over the church in ecclesiastical matters

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be all and end all

be-all and end-all, be all and end all

the essential factor; the all-important element; the supreme aim

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byzantinism

Erastianism, Byzantinism, Caesaropapism

the doctrine that the state is supreme over the church in ecclesiastical matters

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presidium

presidium

Such an executive committee headed by the President of the Supreme Soviet.

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Shaktism

Shaktism

A branch of Hinduism that focuses on the worship of Shakti as a supreme goddess.

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brahmin

brahmin

One who has realized or attempts to realize Brahman, i.e. God or supreme knowledge.

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Supreme

Supreme

The Supreme Being; the Almighty; God.

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Sovereignize

Sovereignize

to exercise supreme authority

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Thearchic

Thearchic

divinely sovereign or supreme

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Lord

Lord

the Supreme Being; Jehovah

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Archchemic

Archchemic

of supreme chemical powers

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Weingarten right

Weingarten right

Any of various rights afforded employees by the United States Supreme Court decision in NLRB v. J. Weingarten, Inc. (1975).

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Constitution

Constitution

The supreme law of some countries, such as Australia, Ireland, and the United States.

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chutzpah

chutzpah

Nearly arrogant courage; utter audacity, effrontery or impudence; supreme self-confidence; exaggerated self-opinion;

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Satan

Satan

The supreme evil spirit in Christianity, Islam and Judaism; the Devil, Lucifer or Beelzebub.

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religious leader

religious leader

In Catholicism, any of a number of individuals, including priests, Cardinals, Bishops, and the Supreme Pontiff.

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generalissimo

generalissimo

A supreme commander of the armed forces of a country, especially one who is also a political leader.

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Empire

Empire

supreme power; sovereignty; sway; dominion

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Last

Last

supreme; highest in degree; utmost

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jove

Jupiter, Jove

(Roman mythology) supreme god of Romans; counterpart of Greek Zeus

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anu

Anu

Babylonian god of the sky; one of the supreme triad including Bel and Ea

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jupiter

Jupiter, Jove

(Roman mythology) supreme god of Romans; counterpart of Greek Zeus

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Monarch

Monarch

superior to others; preeminent; supreme; ruling

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Cosupreme

Cosupreme

a partaker of supremacy; one jointly supreme

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wotan

Wotan

supreme Teutonic god; counterpart of Norse Odin and Anglo-Saxon Woden

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parliamentary

parliamentary

Having the supreme executive and legislative power resting with a cabinet of ministers chosen from, and responsible to a parliament.

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Reign

Reign

royal authority; supreme power; sovereignty; rule; dominion

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eon

eon, aeon

(Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe

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democracy

democracy, republic, commonwealth

a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them

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vinson

Vinson, Frederick Moore Vinson

United States jurist who served as chief justice of the Supreme Court (1890-1953)

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aeon

eon, aeon

(Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe

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commonwealth

democracy, republic, commonwealth

a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them

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ultramontane

ultramontane

a Roman Catholic who advocates ultramontanism (supreme papal authority in matters of faith and discipline)

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usurpation

usurpation

wrongfully seizing and holding (an office or powers) by force (especially the seizure of a throne or supreme authority)

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republic

democracy, republic, commonwealth

a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them

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frederick moore vinson

Vinson, Frederick Moore Vinson

United States jurist who served as chief justice of the Supreme Court (1890-1953)

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empire

empire

A political unit having an extensive territory or comprising a number of territories or nations and ruled by a single supreme authority.

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shape

Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, SHAPE

the supreme headquarters that advises NATO on military matters and oversees all aspects of the Allied Command Europe

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supreme headquarters allied powers europe

Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, SHAPE

the supreme headquarters that advises NATO on military matters and oversees all aspects of the Allied Command Europe

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parliamentary

parliamentary

having the supreme legislative power resting with a body of cabinet ministers chosen from and responsible to the legislature or parliament

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rota

Rota

(Roman Catholic Church) the supreme ecclesiastical tribunal for cases appealed to the Holy See from diocesan courts

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warlord

warlord

supreme military leader exercising civil power in a region especially one accountable to nobody when the central government is weak

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king

king

A male monarch; a man who heads a monarchy. If it's an absolute monarchy, then he is the supreme ruler of his nation.

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advocation

advocation

The process of removing a cause from an inferior court to the supreme court.

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kathenotheism

kathenotheism

Belief that multiple deities exist, and different deities are supreme among them at different times.

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sovereignty

sovereignty

Supreme authority over all things. (as in an emperor, king, dictator, or God, ref. u2018King of kings, and Lord of lordsu2019)

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papal supremacy

papal supremacy

the supreme and universal power of the Pope, which he can always exercise unhindered, over the Roman Catholic Church

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Divineness

Divineness

the quality of being divine; superhuman or supreme excellence

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Deesis

Deesis

an invocation of, or address to, the Supreme Being

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bel

Bel

Babylonian god of the earth; one of the supreme triad including Anu and Ea; earlier identified with En-lil

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republican

republican

having the supreme power lying in the body of citizens entitled to vote for officers and representatives responsible to them or characteristic of such government

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Invisible

Invisible

an invisible person or thing; specifically, God, the Supreme Being

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Homage

Homage

reverence directed to the Supreme Being; reverential worship; devout affection

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Deified

Deified

honored or worshiped as a deity; treated with supreme regard; godlike

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Cretor

Cretor

one who creates, produces, or constitutes. Specifically, the Supreme Being

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Uppermost

Uppermost

highest in place, position, rank, power, or the like; upmost; supreme

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Principality

Principality

sovereignty; supreme power; hence, superiority; predominance; high, or the highest, station

— Webster Dictionary

kenneth clark

Clark, Kenneth Clark, Kenneth Bancroft Clark

United States psychologist (born in Panama) whose research persuaded the Supreme Court that segregated schools were discriminatory (1914-2005)

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kenneth bancroft clark

Clark, Kenneth Clark, Kenneth Bancroft Clark

United States psychologist (born in Panama) whose research persuaded the Supreme Court that segregated schools were discriminatory (1914-2005)

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clark

Clark, Kenneth Clark, Kenneth Bancroft Clark

United States psychologist (born in Panama) whose research persuaded the Supreme Court that segregated schools were discriminatory (1914-2005)

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devi

Devi

Hindu mother goddess; supreme power in the universe; wife or embodiment of the female energy of Siva having both beneficent and malevolent forms or aspects

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Supremes

Supremes

The current members, as a group, of the Supreme Court of the United States.

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ruholla khomeini

Khomeini, Ruholla Khomeini, Ayatollah Khomeini, Ayatollah Ruholla Khomeini

Iranian religious leader of the Shiites; when Shah Pahlavi's regime fell Khomeini established a new constitution giving himself supreme powers (1900-1989)

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khomeini

Khomeini, Ruholla Khomeini, Ayatollah Khomeini, Ayatollah Ruholla Khomeini

Iranian religious leader of the Shiites; when Shah Pahlavi's regime fell Khomeini established a new constitution giving himself supreme powers (1900-1989)

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jainism

Jainism

religion founded in the 6th century BC as a revolt against Hinduism; emphasizes asceticism and immortality and transmigration of the soul; denies existence of a perfect or supreme being

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ayatollah khomeini

Khomeini, Ruholla Khomeini, Ayatollah Khomeini, Ayatollah Ruholla Khomeini

Iranian religious leader of the Shiites; when Shah Pahlavi's regime fell Khomeini established a new constitution giving himself supreme powers (1900-1989)

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ayatollah ruholla khomeini

Khomeini, Ruholla Khomeini, Ayatollah Khomeini, Ayatollah Ruholla Khomeini

Iranian religious leader of the Shiites; when Shah Pahlavi's regime fell Khomeini established a new constitution giving himself supreme powers (1900-1989)

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Masterpiece

Masterpiece

anything done or made with extraordinary skill; a capital performance; a chef-d'oeuvre; a supreme achievement

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Hinduism

Hinduism

A religion, philosophy and culture native to India, characterized by the belief in reincarnation and a supreme oneness personified in many forms and natures.

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radun

radun

A male Maldive monarch; member of the Maldive royal family who is the supreme ruler of his nation.

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odin

Odin

(Norse mythology) ruler of the Aesir; supreme god of war and poetry and knowledge and wisdom (for which he gave an eye) and husband of Frigg; identified with the Teutonic Wotan

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Sovereign

Sovereign

supreme or highest in power; superior to all others; chief; as, our sovereign prince

— Webster Dictionary

judicial activism

broad interpretation, judicial activism

an interpretation of the U.S. constitution holding that the spirit of the times and the needs of the nation can legitimately influence judicial decisions (particularly decisions of the Supreme Court)

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amon-ra

Amen-Ra, Amon-Ra, Amun Ra

Egyptian sun god; supreme god of the universe in whom Amen and Ra were merged; principal deity during Theban supremacy

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amen-ra

Amen-Ra, Amon-Ra, Amun Ra

Egyptian sun god; supreme god of the universe in whom Amen and Ra were merged; principal deity during Theban supremacy

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broad interpretation

broad interpretation, judicial activism

an interpretation of the U.S. constitution holding that the spirit of the times and the needs of the nation can legitimately influence judicial decisions (particularly decisions of the Supreme Court)

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God

God

a person or thing deified and honored as the chief good; an object of supreme regard

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nastika

nastika

Technical term in Hinduism used to classify philosophical schools and persons, according to whether they accept the authority of the Vedas as supreme revealed scriptures, or not.

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astika

astika

Technical term in Hinduism used to classify philosophical schools and persons, according to whether they accept the authority of the Vedas as supreme revealed scriptures, or not.

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bakke decision

Bakke decision

a ruling by the Supreme Court on affirmative action; the Court ruled in 1978 that medical schools are entitled to consider race as a factor in their admission policy

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ea

Ea

the Babylonian god of wisdom; son of Apsu and father of Marduk; counterpart of the Sumerian Enki; as one of the supreme triad including Anu and Bel he was assigned control of the watery element

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Imaum

Imaum

a Mohammedan prince who, as a successor of Mohammed, unites in his person supreme spiritual and temporal power

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Paramount

Paramount

having the highest rank or jurisdiction; superior to all others; chief; supreme; preeminent; as, a paramount duty

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Baal

Baal

the supreme male divinity of the Phoenician and Canaanitish nations

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Secularity

Secularity

supreme attention to the things of the present life; worldliness

— Webster Dictionary

general

general

Applied to a person (as a postmodifier or a normal preceding adjective) to indicate supreme rank, in civil or military titles, and later in other terms; pre-eminent.

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Divinity

Divinity

a celestial being, inferior to the supreme God, but superior to man

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Shah

Shah

the title of the supreme ruler in certain Eastern countries, especially Persia

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scott

Scott, Dred Scott

United States slave who sued for liberty after living in a non-slave state; caused the Supreme Court to declare the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional (1795?-1858)

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dred scott

Scott, Dred Scott

United States slave who sued for liberty after living in a non-slave state; caused the Supreme Court to declare the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional (1795?-1858)

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Jehovist

Jehovist

The writer of the passages of the Old Testament, especially those of the Pentateuch, in which the Supreme Being is styled Jehovah. See Elohist.

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Diarchy

Diarchy

a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in two persons

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Topless

Topless

having no top, or no visble fop; hence, fig.: very lofty; supreme; unequaled

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Atheist

Atheist

one who disbelieves or denies the existence of a God, or supreme intelligent Being

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Rule

Rule

to have power or command; to exercise supreme authority; -- often followed by over

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Godhead

Godhead

the Deity; God; the Supreme Being

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Divinity

Divinity

the Deity; the Supreme Being; God

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Gerontes

Gerontes

magistrates in Sparta, who with the ephori and kings, constituted the supreme civil authority

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Transcendent

Transcendent

very excellent; superior or supreme in excellence; surpassing others; as, transcendent worth; transcendent valor

— Webster Dictionary

Autocracy

Autocracy

supreme, uncontrolled, unlimited authority, or right of governing in a single person, as of an autocrat

— Webster Dictionary

King

King

a chief ruler; a sovereign; one invested with supreme authority over a nation, country, or tribe, usually by hereditary succession; a monarch; a prince

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Judge

Judge

one of supreme magistrates, with both civil and military powers, who governed Israel for more than four hundred years

— Webster Dictionary

Sutratman

Sutratman

"The String Soul", the "Thread-Self", The cosmic soul, one aspect of the cosmic supreme being;

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Empire

Empire

any dominion; supreme control; governing influence; rule; sway; as, the empire of mind or of reason

— Webster Dictionary

chase

Chase, Salmon P. Chase, Salmon Portland Chase

United States politician and jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1808-1873)

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charles evans hughes

Hughes, Charles Evans Hughes

United States jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1862-1948)

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taft

Taft, William Howard Taft, President Taft

27th President of the United States and later chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1857-1930)

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william howard taft

Taft, William Howard Taft, President Taft

27th President of the United States and later chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1857-1930)

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hughes

Hughes, Charles Evans Hughes

United States jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1862-1948)

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earl warren

Warren, Earl Warren

United States jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1891-1974)

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stone

Stone, Harlan Fiske Stone

United States jurist who served on the United States Supreme Court as chief justice (1872-1946)

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harlan fiske stone

Stone, Harlan Fiske Stone

United States jurist who served on the United States Supreme Court as chief justice (1872-1946)

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president taft

Taft, William Howard Taft, President Taft

27th President of the United States and later chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1857-1930)

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warren

Warren, Earl Warren

United States jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1891-1974)

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stone

Stone, Harlan Stone, Harlan F. Stone, Harlan Fisk Stone

United States jurist who was named chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1941 by Franklin D. Roosevelt (1872-1946)

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cronus

Cronus

(Greek mythology) the supreme god until Zeus dethroned him; son of Uranus and Gaea in ancient Greek mythology; identified with Roman Saturn

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marshall

Marshall, John Marshall

United States jurist; as chief justice of the Supreme Court he established the principles of United States constitutional law (1755-1835)

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john marshall

Marshall, John Marshall

United States jurist; as chief justice of the Supreme Court he established the principles of United States constitutional law (1755-1835)

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fuller

Fuller, Melville W. Fuller, Melville Weston Fuller

United States jurist and chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1833-1910)

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Anglican Church

Anglican Church

Any of the churches worldwide that are in communion with the Church of England, have the same doctrine, and have the Archbishop of Canterbury as supreme head.

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Paradise

Paradise

a place of bliss; a region of supreme felicity or delight; hence, a state of happiness

— Webster Dictionary

command

command

To have or exercise supreme power, control or authority over, especially military; to have under direction or control.

— Wiktionary

jay

Jay, John Jay

United States diplomat and jurist who negotiated peace treaties with Britain and served as the first chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1745-1829)

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john jay

Jay, John Jay

United States diplomat and jurist who negotiated peace treaties with Britain and served as the first chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1745-1829)

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Dethrone

Dethrone

to remove or drive from a throne; to depose; to divest of supreme authority and dignity

— Webster Dictionary

roger taney

Taney, Roger Taney, Roger Brooke Taney

United States jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court; remembered for his ruling that slaves and their descendants have no rights as citizens (1777-1864)

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taney

Taney, Roger Taney, Roger Brooke Taney

United States jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court; remembered for his ruling that slaves and their descendants have no rights as citizens (1777-1864)

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roger brooke taney

Taney, Roger Taney, Roger Brooke Taney

United States jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court; remembered for his ruling that slaves and their descendants have no rights as citizens (1777-1864)

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Fear

Fear

apprehension of incurring, or solicitude to avoid, God's wrath; the trembling and awful reverence felt toward the Supreme Belng

— Webster Dictionary

white

White, Edward White, Edward D. White, Edward Douglas White Jr.

United States jurist appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1910 by President Taft; noted for his work on antitrust legislation (1845-1921)

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Sircar

Sircar

the government; the supreme authority of the state

— Webster Dictionary

Advocation

Advocation

the process of removing a cause from an inferior court to the supreme court

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Allah

Allah

the name of the Supreme Being, in use among the Arabs and the Mohammedans generally

— Webster Dictionary

Divinely

Divinely

in a divine or godlike manner; holily; admirably or excellently in a supreme degree

— Webster Dictionary

Monarch

Monarch

a sole or supreme ruler; a sovereign; the highest ruler; an emperor, king, queen, prince, or chief

— Webster Dictionary

Monarchy

Monarchy

a state or government in which the supreme power is lodged in the hands of a monarch

— Webster Dictionary

Negus

Negus

A ruler of Ethiopia or of a province of Ethiopia; specifically, the supreme ruler of Ethiopia before 1974.

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Tug

Tug

a pull with the utmost effort, as in the athletic contest called tug of war; a supreme effort

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full admiral

admiral, full admiral

the supreme commander of a fleet; ranks above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral

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admiral

admiral, full admiral

the supreme commander of a fleet; ranks above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral

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Dalai Lama

Dalai Lama

(Tibetan Buddhism) The supreme head of Tibetan Buddhism, believed to be an incarnation of Avalokitesvara, and considered the spiritual leader of the Tibetan people.

— Wiktionary

Reign

Reign

the time during which a king, queen, or emperor possesses the supreme authority; as, it happened in the reign of Elizabeth

— Webster Dictionary

Senate

Senate

a body of elders appointed or elected from among the nobles of the nation, and having supreme legislative authority

— Webster Dictionary

Heaven

Heaven

any place of supreme happiness or great comfort; perfect felicity; bliss; a sublime or exalted condition; as, a heaven of delight

— Webster Dictionary

Dominion

Dominion

sovereign or supreme authority; the power of governing and controlling; independent right of possession, use, and control; sovereignty; supremacy

— Webster Dictionary

william rehnquist

Rehnquist, William Rehnquist, William Hubbs Rehnquist

United States jurist who served as an associate justice on the United States Supreme Court from 1972 until 1986, when he was appointed chief justice (born in 1924)

— Princeton's WordNet

william hubbs rehnquist

Rehnquist, William Rehnquist, William Hubbs Rehnquist

United States jurist who served as an associate justice on the United States Supreme Court from 1972 until 1986, when he was appointed chief justice (born in 1924)

— Princeton's WordNet

rehnquist

Rehnquist, William Rehnquist, William Hubbs Rehnquist

United States jurist who served as an associate justice on the United States Supreme Court from 1972 until 1986, when he was appointed chief justice (born in 1924)

— Princeton's WordNet

military governor

military governor

The military commander or other designated person who, in an occupied territory, exercises supreme authority over the civil population subject to the laws and usages of war and to any directive received from the commander

— Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

Sovereign

Sovereign

the person, body, or state in which independent and supreme authority is vested; especially, in a monarchy, a king, queen, or emperor

— Webster Dictionary

hindooism

Hinduism, Hindooism

a body of religious and philosophical beliefs and cultural practices native to India and based on a caste system; it is characterized by a belief in reincarnation, by a belief in a supreme being of many forms and natures, by the view that opposing theories are aspects of one eternal truth, and by a desire for liberation from earthly evils

— Princeton's WordNet

hinduism

Hinduism, Hindooism

a body of religious and philosophical beliefs and cultural practices native to India and based on a caste system; it is characterized by a belief in reincarnation, by a belief in a supreme being of many forms and natures, by the view that opposing theories are aspects of one eternal truth, and by a desire for liberation from earthly evils

— Princeton's WordNet

Impious

Impious

not pious; wanting piety; irreligious; irreverent; ungodly; profane; wanting in reverence for the Supreme Being; as, an impious deed; impious language

— Webster Dictionary

Father

Father

the Supreme Being and Creator; God; in theology, the first person in the Trinity

— Webster Dictionary

zeus

Zeus

(Greek mythology) the supreme god of ancient Greek mythology; son of Rhea and Cronus whom he dethroned; husband and brother of Hera; brother of Poseidon and Hades; father of many gods; counterpart of Roman Jupiter

— Princeton's WordNet

Commander

Commander

a chief; one who has supreme authority; a leader; the chief officer of an army, or of any division of it

— Webster Dictionary

Demiurge

Demiurge

according to the Gnostics, an agent or one employed by the Supreme Being to create the material universe and man

— Webster Dictionary

Anarchy

Anarchy

absence of government; the state of society where there is no law or supreme power; a state of lawlessness; political confusion

— Webster Dictionary

traditionalism

traditionalism

A philosophical system which makes tradition the supreme criterion and rule of certitude; the doctrine that human reason is of itself radically unable to know with certainty any truth or, at least, the fundamental truths of the metaphysical, moral, and religious order.

— Wiktionary

Aristocracy

Aristocracy

a form a government, in which the supreme power is vested in the principal persons of a state, or in a privileged order; an oligarchy

— Webster Dictionary

Worship

Worship

to pay divine honors to; to reverence with supreme respect and veneration; to perform religious exercises in honor of; to adore; to venerate

— Webster Dictionary

pharaoh

pharaoh

The supreme ruler of ancient Egypt; a formal address for the sovereign seat of power as personified by the 'king' in an institutional role of Horus son of Osiris; often used by metonymy for Ancient Egyptian sovereignty

— Wiktionary

Woden

Woden

a deity corresponding to Odin, the supreme deity of the Scandinavians. Wednesday is named for him. See Odin

— Webster Dictionary

Fulminate

Fulminate

to issue or send forth decrees or censures with the assumption of supreme authority; to thunder forth menaces

— Webster Dictionary

Impiety

Impiety

the quality of being impious; want of piety; irreverence toward the Supreme Being; ungodliness; wickedness

— Webster Dictionary

Deify

Deify

to praise or revere as a deity; to treat as an object of supreme regard; as, to deify money

— Webster Dictionary

Atheism

Atheism

the disbelief or denial of the existence of a God, or supreme intelligent Being

— Webster Dictionary

Sublime Porte

Sublime Porte

The monumental portal at the Ottoman palace where the supreme tribunals were held; became the surname of the first palace in Burssa (now Brussa), transferred to the even grander Topkapi palace after the capital's transfer to Istanbul (the former Byzantine imperial capital Constantinople)

— Wiktionary

God

God

the Supreme Being; the eternal and infinite Spirit, the Creator, and the Sovereign of the universe; Jehovah

— Webster Dictionary

latrobe

Latrobe, Benjamin Henry Latrobe

United States architect (born in England) whose works include the chambers of the United States Congress and the Supreme Court; considered the first professional architect in the United States (1764-1820)

— Princeton's WordNet

benjamin henry latrobe

Latrobe, Benjamin Henry Latrobe

United States architect (born in England) whose works include the chambers of the United States Congress and the Supreme Court; considered the first professional architect in the United States (1764-1820)

— Princeton's WordNet

Supreme Leader

Supreme Leader

The head of state and commander-in-chief of the entire armed forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran, with the authority to dismiss the Iranian president. The Supreme Leader is also the highest-ranking spiritual leader in Iran.

— Wiktionary

Governor

Governor

one who governs; especially, one who is invested with the supreme executive authority in a State; a chief ruler or magistrate; as, the governor of Pennsylvania

— Webster Dictionary

Baal

Baal

the supreme male deity of the Phoenician and Canaanitish pantheons; a Mediterranean fertility deity whose worship was characterised by the sexual acts of his followers during periodic rituals, along with occasional human sacrifice and frequent temple prostitution, worshipped as far back as 1400 BCE

— Wiktionary

Deity

Deity

the collection of attributes which make up the nature of a god; divinity; godhead; as, the deity of the Supreme Being is seen in his works

— Webster Dictionary

Justice

Justice

1, High Court Of, one of the two great sections of the English Supreme Courts; 2, Lord Chief, the chief judge of the Queen's Bench division of it; 3, Lord Justice-General, supreme judge in Scotland, the Lord President of the Court of Session; 4, of the Peace, the title of a petty county or borough magistrate of multifarious duties and jurisdiction; 5, Lords Justices, judges of the English Court of Appeal.

— The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Jehovist

Jehovist

the writer of the passages of the Old Testament, especially those of the Pentateuch, in which the Supreme Being is styled Jehovah. See Elohist

— Webster Dictionary

Frigga

Frigga

the wife of Odin and mother of the gods; the supreme goddess; the Juno of the Valhalla. Cf. Freya

— Webster Dictionary

Democracy

Democracy

government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is retained and directly exercised by the people

— Webster Dictionary

Superlative

Superlative

lifted up to the highest degree; most eminent; surpassing all other; supreme; as, superlative wisdom or prudence; a woman of superlative beauty; the superlative glory of the divine character

— Webster Dictionary

Pontiff

Pontiff

one of the sacred college, in ancient Rome, which had the supreme jurisdiction over all matters of religion, at the head of which was the Pontifex Maximus

— Webster Dictionary

Decision

Decision

an account or report of a conclusion, especially of a legal adjudication or judicial determination of a question or cause; as, a decision of arbitrators; a decision of the Supreme Court

— Webster Dictionary

Attorney-general

Attorney-general

the chief law officer of the state, empowered to act in all litigation in which the law-executing power is a party, and to advise this supreme executive whenever required

— Webster Dictionary

Jupiter

Jupiter

the supreme deity, king of gods and men, and reputed to be the son of Saturn and Rhea; Jove. He corresponds to the Greek Zeus

— Webster Dictionary

Elohist

Elohist

the writer, or one of the writers, of the passages of the Old Testament, notably those of Elohim instead of Jehovah, as the name of the Supreme Being; -- distinguished from Jehovist

— Webster Dictionary

Shiva

Shiva

Together with Brahma and Vishnu, one of the principal deities in Hinduism. Within Shaivism he is viewed as the Supreme deity, whereas in other branches of Hinduism such as the Smarta tradition he is worshipped as one of the six manifestations of the Divine.

— Wiktionary


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