No Encyclopedia Entry for Divinity Noah Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language 1. (n.) The nature or essence of God; deity; godhead. 2. (n.) The Deity; the Supreme Being; God. 3. (n.) A pretended deity of pagans; a false god. 4. (n.) A celestial being, inferior to the supreme God, but superior to man. 5. (a.) Something divine or superhuman; supernatural power or virtue; something which inspires awe. 6. (n.) The science of divine things; the science which treats of God, his laws and moral government, and the way of salvation; theology.
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