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A new god? Wrong! It's an ancient one
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dagon
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" Dagon " is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft , written in July 1917, one of the first stories he wrote as an adult. It was first published in the November 1919 edition of The Vagrant (issue #11).1
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Dagon \Da"gon\ (d[=a]"g[o^]n), [Heb. D[=a]gon, fr. dag a fish: cf. Gr. Dagw`n.] The national god of the Philistines, represented with the face and hands and upper part of a man, and the tail of a fish. --W. Smith. This day a solemn feast the people hold ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
god of the Philistines, from Hebrew Dagon , from dag "fish."
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The main god of the Phoenicians, represented as half man and half fish.
Usage examples of dagon.
Alastair, his steadfast chauffeur and a spry, wiry man for his one hundred years, started complaining as soon as Dagon had asked how things were at the castle.
Which lead Dagon to believe that Sarina was working out quite nicely in the laundry room.
But Dagon wanted only for Sydney to extend an invitation to the Ancient One for him and her to meet.
Sydney did assure him that Sebastian intended to discuss his unexpected abilities with him when next they met, and Dagon laughed once again having expected nothing less from a man as practical and dynamic as Sebastian Wainwright.
A two-step footstool helped a person of smaller height climb into the high bed, though Dagon did not require its assistance.
A practice that was started far before Dagon was born and continued to this day.
So much depended on her making a wise decision, and yet she found herself attracted to Dagon Rasmus.
When she returned to her room, she could think of nothing but Dagon and the way she had felt at home in his arms and the taste of his lips so sharp and tangy and full of passion.
Alastair close the door of the Rolls-Royce right after Dagon had entered it.
She had allowed Dagon to disrupt her emotionally, and that was not acceptable behavior for a witch of her capacity.
Even that Dagon felt was excessive, but she had been adamant, and Bernard was in agreement, so to keep the both of them happy and himself sane he had given his permission.
While Dagon slipped easily from beneath the bed with Lady Lily comfortably in his hand, Sarina proceeded to wiggle herself out.
It was obvious, though Bernard made no remark, that he thought it a good idea for Dagon to spend a relaxing afternoon reading.
Ali announced with pride while Dagon and Sebastian shook their heads, and Sydney continued to watch in silence.
Lady Lily along with her, bringing Dagon and Sebastian to their feet, and she bid everyone good night.