Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for PA'GOD, or PA-GO'DA
PA'GOD, or PA-GO'DA, n. [Pers. pout ghod, or boot khoda, a house of idols, or abode of God; Hind. boot kuda. – Thomson. Fryer.]
- A temple in the East Indies in which idols are worshiped. – Pope.
- An idol; an image of some supposed deity. – Stillingfleet.
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