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Webster 1913 Edition


Deiform

De′i-form

,
Adj.
[L.
deus
a god +
-form
.]
1.
Godlike, or of a godlike form.
Dr. H. More.
2.
Conformable to the will of God.
[R.]
Bp. Burnet.

Webster 1828 Edition


Deiform

DEIFORM

,
Adj.
[L. A god, and form.] Like a god; of a godlike form.
These souls exhibit a deiform power.

Definition 2024


deiform

deiform

English

Adjective

deiform (comparative more deiform, superlative most deiform)

  1. godlike
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Dr. H. More to this entry?)
  2. conformable to the will of God
    • Bishop Burnet
      When our minds shall perceive what a pure imitation of God its life is, and how exactly deiform all its motions and actions are, with what ravishing pleasure will they even review their own motions []