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household god

The correct spelling is household god.

How to pronounce household god

noun

Say it like: How-seh-old- go-d

The correct spelling is household god. A minor tutelary deity watching over a household, usually conceived as a protective ancestral spirit or genius loci.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A minor tutelary deity watching over a household, usually conceived as a protective ancestral spirit or genius loci.
  2. 2.An icon or patron saint: a revered individual within a group.

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