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household deities
n. (household deity English)
Usage examples of "household deities".
Focus is Latin for 'hearth' and from Ancient Rome to China, the household deities have always had their place, being offered morsels of food, nectar and flowers and consulted on family happenings.
Caroline said no, she would make herself a drink, which she did, from a console crowded with crystal decanters and silver-framed photographs of great stars, reverently arranged like Roman household deities.
I, too, the other day, had an iron lamp burning before my household deities.