Thesaurus of English words and phrases : classified and arranged so as to facilitate the expression of ideas and assist in literary composition / by Peter Mark Roget ; enlarged and improved, partly from the author's notes, and with a full index, by John Lewis Roget.
- Peter Mark Roget
- Date:
- 1894
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Credit: Thesaurus of English words and phrases : classified and arranged so as to facilitate the expression of ideas and assist in literary composition / by Peter Mark Roget ; enlarged and improved, partly from the author's notes, and with a full index, by John Lewis Roget. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.
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![diabolism; devil-ism, -ship ; satanism, manicheism ; the cloven foot Adj. Satanic, diabolic, devilish ; infernal, hell-born. Mythological and other fabulous Deities and Powers. 979. Jupiter.—xa. god, -dess; heathen gods and goddesses; Jupiter, Jove, &c. &c.; Pantheon. Allah, Brahma, Vishnu, Siva, Shiva, Krishna, Juggernauth, Buddha; Isis, Osiris; IBelus, Bel, Baal, Asteroth, &c.; Thor, Odin; Mumbo Jumbo; good -, tutelary- genius; demiurge, familiar; Sibyl; fairy, fay; sylph, -id; Ariel, peri, nymph, nereid, dryad, sea-maid. Banshee, Benshie, Ormuzd; Oberon, Mab, hamadryad, naiad, mermaid, kelpie, Ondine, nixie, sprite; denizens of the air; pixy &c. (bad spirit) 980. mythology; heathen fairy- myth- ology ; Lempriere, folklore. Adj. fairy-, sylph-like ; sylphic. 980. Demon.—wr. demon, >ry, -ology; evil genius, fiend, familiar,' devil; _ bad -, unclean- spirit; cacode- mon, incubus, Frankenstein's monster, succubus and succuba. Titan, Shedirn, Mephistopheles, Asmodeus, Moloch, Be- lial, Ahriman, fury, harpy; Friar Rush. _ vampire, ghoul; af-, ef-freet; afrite ; ogre, -S3; gnome, gin, jinn, imp, deev, la7)iia ; bo-^ie, -gle; nis, kobold, flibber- tigibbet, fairy, brownie, pixy, elf, dwarf, urchin. Puck, Robin Goodfellow ; lepre-, cluri-chaune; troll, dwerger, sprite, oufe, bad fairy, nixe, pigwidgeon. Will-o'-the- wisp. [Supernatural appearance] ghost, spectre, apparition, spirit, shade, sha- dow, vision ; hob-, goblin; wraith, spook, boggart, banshee, loup-garou, lemures; evil eye. nisse, necks ; mer-man,-maid,-folk; siren; satyr, faun. Adj. supernatural, weird, imcanny, unearthly, spectral; ghost-ly, -like; ell-in,-like ; fiend-ish,-like ; impish, demoniacal; haimted. 981. Heaven.—M. heaven; Iring- dom of -heaven, - God ; heavenly king- dom ; throne -, presence- of God; in- heritance of the saints in light. Paradise, Eden, abode of the blessed; celestial bliss, glory. [Mythological -heaven] Olympus; [-paradise] Elysium, Elysian fields, Ar- cadia, bowers of bliss, garden of the Hesperides, third heaven; Val-, Wal- halla (Scandinavian) ; Nirwana (Budd- hist). future state, eternal home, resui-rec- tion, translation ; resuscitation &c. 660 ; apotheosis, deification. Adj. heavenly, celestial, supernal, un- earthly, from on high, paradisiacal, be- atific, elysian. 2°. Religiotjs Doctrines. 983. [Religious Knowledge.] Theolog-y.—SI. Theology (natm-al and revealed) ; Theo-gony, -sophy ; Divinity; Hagio-logy, -graphy ; Cau- casian mystery ; monotheism ; religion; religious -persuasion, - sect, - denomination; creed &c. (6e/jV/) 484; articles-, declaration-, profession confession- of faith. theolog-ue, -ian ; divine, schoolman, canonist. Adj. theological, religious; denominational; sectarian &c. 984. 336 982. Kell. —IT. hell, bottomless pit, place of torment; habitation of fallen angels; Pandemonium, Abaddon, Domdaniel. hell fire; everlasting -fire, - torment; lake of fire and brimstone; fire that is never quenched, worm that never dies, purgatory, limbo, gehenna, abyss. [Mythological hell] Tartarus, Hades, Avernus, Styx, Stygian creek, pit of Acheron, Cocytus; infernal regions, in- ferno, shades below, realms of Pluto. Pluto, Rhadamanthus, Erebus; To- phet. Adj. hellish, infernal, stygian.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b22652334_0388.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
