tutelary goddess

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• tutelary — I. adjective Date: 1611 1. having the guardianship of a person or a thing < a tutelary goddess > 2. of or relating to a guardian II. noun (plural laries) Date: 1652 a tutelary power (as a deity) …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Tutelary deity — A tutelary (also tutelar) is a deity or spirit who is a guardian, patron or protector of a particular place, geographic feature, person, lineage, nation, culture or occupation. Both tutelary and tutelar can be used as either a noun or an… …   Wikipedia

• Brigantia (goddess) — For other uses, see Brigantia. Brigantia was a goddess in Celtic (Gallo Roman and Romano British) religion of Late Antiquity.In the interpretatio Romana , she was equated with Victoria . The characters of Brigid and Saint Brigid in Irish… …   Wikipedia

• Partula (goddess) — In Roman mythology Partula (also known as Parca) was the goddess of childbirth. She watched over pregnancy and determined its duration [Tertullian, Deuteronomy Carne Christi , chaps. 37, 39. Partula adjusted every thing relative to the labour .] …   Wikipedia

• Morrígan — The Morrígan ( terror or phantom queen ) or Mórrígan ( great queen ) (also known as Morrígu, Morríghan, Mor Ríoghain, sometimes given in the plural as Morrígna) is a figure from Irish mythology who appears to have once been a goddess, although… …   Wikipedia

• The Morrígan — Morrigan redirects here. For other uses, see Morrigan (disambiguation). The Morrígan ( phantom queen ) or Mórrígan ( great queen ), also written as Morrígu or in the plural as Morrígna, and spelt Morríghan or Mór Ríoghain in Modern Irish, is a… …   Wikipedia

• buto — bu·to or bu·toh (bo͞oʹtō) n. A dance form developed in postwar Japan which rejects Eastern and Western dance conventions, expressing intense emotions through slow, controlled, and sometimes distorted movements.   [Japanese butō short for (ankoku) …   Universalium

• Athena — Athene , Athina and Pallas Athena all redirect here. For other uses, see Athena (disambiguation), Athene (disambiguation), Athina (disambiguation) and Pallas Athena (disambiguation) Athena …   Wikipedia

• List of Greyhawk deities — This is a list of deities from the Greyhawk campaign setting for the Dungeons Dragons fantasy role playing game. See also: List of Greyhawk characters Contents: Top · 0–9 · A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P …   Wikipedia

• Celtic religion — Beliefs and practices of the ancient Celts of Gaul and the British Isles. Celtic worship centred on the interplay of the divine element with the natural world. Springs, rivers, and hills were thought to be inhabited by guardian spirits, usually… …   Universalium

• El (god) — Eli (Hebrew: אל) is the Northwest Semitic word and name either translated into English as god or God or left untranslated as Eli , depending on the context. In the Levant as a whole, Eli or Izer was the supreme god, the father of humankind and… …   Wikipedia