godship

noun

1. (uncountable, usually)Synonym of divinity: the state, position, or fact of being a god.

   “Because there was a Godship, a higher degree than hers, she was not content.”

   “Emerson's vision of man coming into his godship through the conquest of nature reads suspiciously like an apology for westward expansion.”

2. (humorous, uncountable, usually)A term of address to a deity.

   “Yf it please your gracyous godshyp.”

   “The gods, addressed without ceremony in Juvenal as vos... become ‘Your Godships’.”