Adoring first the genius of the place, The nymphs and native
godheads yet unknown.
Dryden.
God"hood (?), n. [God + - hood. Cf. Godhead.] Divine nature or essence;
deity; godhead.
God"ild (?). A corruption of God yield, i. e., God reward or bless.
Shak.
God"less, a. Having, or acknowledging, no God; without reverence for
God; impious; wicked. -- God"less*ly, adv. -- God"less*ness, n.
God"like` (?), a. [God + like. Cf. Godly.] Resembling or befitting a
god or God; divine; hence, preeminently good; as, godlike virtue. --
God"like`ness, n.
God"li*ly (?), adv. Righteously. H. Wharton.
God"li*ness, n. [From Godly.] Careful observance of, or conformity to,
the laws of God; the state or quality of being godly; piety.
Godliness is profitable unto all things.