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Meanings of semi-divine in English

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Usage of semi-divine in English
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But the semi-divine persons themselves had long since shrunk and dwindled.
Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People
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King Bhumibol is deeply revered in Thailand where he is accorded semi-divine status.
Reuters
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King Bhumibol was widely respected across Thailand, and thought of by many as semi-divine.
Radio NZ
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These semi-divine people were called Ulhaipa by the Chinooks, and Sehuiab by the Lummies.
Myth, Ritual and Religion, Vol. 1 (of 2)
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He closes a long line of semi-divine teachers and monitors.
Mahomet, Founder of Islam
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In addition, Helen became important as a semi-divine figure.
The Guardian
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King Bhumibol Adulyadej was widely respected across Thailand, and thought of by many as semi-divine.
BBC
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The royal family is revered in Thailand as semi-divine.
Reuters
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Among the poor inhabitants of the district, the father and daughter are worshiped as semi-divine beings.
The Two Destinies
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Some Thais consider the king to be semi-divine.
Reuters
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Thai ultra-royalists are known for extreme displays of devotion to the monarch, seen as a semi-divine figure.
Reuters
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Indeed there is in story something semi-divine.
The Irish Times
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That is a sensitive issue in a country where King Bhumibol Adulyadej is regarded by many as semi-divine.
Reuters
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The 64-year-old, who is the king's only son, will assume a role many in Thailand regard as semi-divine.
BBC
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To his mind the occurrences which he described were those of a remote, a wonderful, a semi-divine past.
Myths and Myth-Makers / Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted ...
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He seems to think she's semi-divine.
King--of the Khyber Rifles: A Romance of Adventure
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