| 单词 | earth spirit |
| 释义 | > as lemmasearth spirit earth spirit n. a spirit, fairy, or other supernatural being associated with the earth or (more generally) with nature. ΚΠ 1809 Supernatural Mag. Aug. 69 Wood spirits, field spirits, mountain spirits, fire spirits, air spirits, earth spirits, [etc.]. 1912 E. Thurston Omens & Superstitions S. India vii. 214 Human sacrifice is considered efficacious in appeasing the earth spirit, and in warding off devils during the construction of a new railway. 2003 Express & Echo (Exeter) (Nexis) 21 Aug. 15 The musical showcase opened yesterday with a pagan religious ceremony meant to welcome the Earth spirits to the site. < as lemmas |
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