sungod

English

Noun

sungod (plural sungods)

  1. (religion) A personification of the sun worshipped as a god.
    • 1920, Edward Carpenter, Pagan and Christian Creeds: Their Origin and Meaning, page 36:
      The Vernal Equinox has all over the ancient world, and from the earliest times, been a period of rejoicing and of festivals in honor of the Sungod.
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