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dagon
Part of speech: NounThe national god of the anc. Philistines, & c., represented with the face and hands of a man and the tail of a fish.
Usage examples "dagon":- From this emblematical representation we may judge of the figure of the real Deity; and be assured that it could be no other than that of Atargatis and Dagon. - "A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.)", Jacob Bryant.
- The hour cometh, yea, it is at hand, when the elect of the earth, meaning me and two- three others, will be enthroned above the Gentiles, and Dagon and Baal will be cast down. - "Salute to Adventurers", John Buchan.
- My dear, you have seen Mrs. Beriah Dagon, an aunt of Mr. Lawrence Newt's? - "Trumps", George William Curtis.