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Deus
[ dee-uhs, dey-; Latin de-oos ]
noun
- God. : D.
Deus
/ ˈdeɪʊs /
noun
- God
Word History and Origins
Origin of Deus1
Word History and Origins
Origin of Deus1
Example Sentences
A former member of the Minnesota National Guard, he has a tattoo on his bicep reading “Deus Vult”, a latin phrase meaning “God wills it”, a rallying cry for Christian crusaders in the Middle Ages.
Hegseth writes in the book that he was removed from his duty guarding Biden’s inauguration because soldiers scrolled through his social media and spotted a tattoo on his chest of a Jerusalem or Deus vult cross, a historic Christian symbol that in recent years has been appropriated by the far-right.
I am not a believer in in the deus ex machina or the exterior forces coming to solve your problems.
Heading into another hotly contested election this November, it feels like voters, members of the press, and even Democratic politicians are acting the same way all over again: As if either some deus ex machina is going to swoop in and save the country from Trump—and so nobody need work to combat his candidacy themselves—or whatever happens will happen, he’ll win or lose, no matter what anybody does, even now as a convicted felon.
Flood victims took shelter at a sports facility in the Menino Deus neighborhood of Porto Alegre, Brazil.
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