All 36 Uses

divine
in
Circe
(Edited)

Its high-arched halls were gilded, the stone floors smoothed by centuries of divine feet.
p. 3.9

divine = godly
But Helios flattered himself that all women went eager to his bed, slave girls and divinities alike.
p. 4.9

divinities = gods
Divine days fall like water from a cataract, and I had not learned yet the mortal trick of counting them.
p. 8.7

divine = as experienced by a god
It seemed to me madness to invite divine punishment, but I could not say that to him, not when I stood in his blood.
p. 22.7

divine = coming from a god
I would lean my cheek upon his shoulder and he would ask me questions that I had never thought of and could barely understand, like: How does your divinity feel?
p. 28.5

divinity = the state of being a god
They kept their faces carefully down, away from all those divinities.
p. 32.1

divinities = gods
Or perhaps she was there after all, but concealed even from the eyes of other divinities.
p. 33.1
A demigod, his kind were called, mortal themselves but blessed by their divine parentage.
p. 33.3 *

divine = coming from a god
He was a divine son of Helios, bright and shining, true-voiced and clever, with hopes of a throne.
p. 35.2
How stiff I was, dressed in my divine dignity that I did not even know I wore.
p. 37.7
I closed my eyes, drifting through the shocks and skirls of pain. Slowly, my relentless divinity began to make headway. My breath eased, my eyes cleared.
p. 65.2

divinity = godly powers
They are drawn from the earth itself, and so are not bound by the normal laws of divinity.
p. 67.9

divinity = being a god
What worse punishment could there be, my family thought, than to be deprived of their divine presence?
p. 79.3

divine = god-like or wonderful
Let me say what sorcery is not: it is not divine power, which comes with a thought and a blink.
p. 83.6

divine = coming from a god
Who can ever explain how divine bloodlines work?
p. 93.8
My voice had changed too, it was deep and swollen with divine hauteur.
p. 113.1

divine = god-like
A demigod, she was, that potent mix of human and divinity.
p. 164.3

divinity = god
Surely there was some divine trick to make the hours go faster.
p. 178.3

divine = god-like
He says it's only right that his high blood is served by lesser divinities.
p. 181.3

divinities = gods
A hundred years at least she must have lived with me, pacing at my side, her life extended by the close pulse of my divinity.
p. 183.1

divinity = godly powers
It is your divine privilege to say so, my lady.
p. 200.7

divine = coming from being a god
Divine privilege.
p. 200.8
Perhaps some divinity had come to him as well.
p. 231.1

divinity = god
Tricks of insects and fire and animals were just at the limits of a lesser divinity's natural power.
p. 245.9
They could not stop a god, but most divinities are cowards.
p. 246.8

divinities = gods
You with your weeds and your little divinity.
p. 251.7

divinity = godly power
When he had lived with me, I'd smoothed all those things away, wrapping him in my magic and divinity.
p. 307.5

divinity = godly powers
Seven years, she stayed him on her isle, draping him in divine fabrics, feeding him delicacies.
p. 314.1

divine = wonderful; or coming from a god
Only those plants fallen from divine blood need no spell to summon their magic.
p. 337.7

divine = coming from a god
Penelope said, "What makes a witch, then? If it is not divinity?"
p. 338.9

divinity = godly power
I drew my divinity up, cold and bracing around me, and went to open the door.
p. 343.5

divinity = godliness (state of being a god)
This was the divine messenger of the gods, potent and inevitable.
p. 343.8

divine = godly (being a god)
That old uncrossable gulf, between mortal and divinity.
p. 348.4

divinity = god
I could not believe that any in this world would refuse her divinity.
p. 364.7

divinity = godly powers
That he had never met a god who enjoyed their divinity less.
p. 380.3

divinity = godliness (state of being a god)
My divinity shines in me like the last rays of the sun before they drown in the sea.
p. 385.6

divinity = godly power

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(1) (divine as in: to forgive is divine)
wonderful; or god-like or coming from God
(2) (divine as in: divined from tea leaves)
to discover or predict something supernaturally (as if by magic)
(3) (divine as in: divined through intuition)
to discover or guess something -- usually through intuition or reflection
(4) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)
In the time of Shakespeare, divine was sometimes used as a noun to reference a priest or a person of the church.

Divinity typically refers to a god or to a school of religion, but on rare occasions, it refers to the name of a kind of soft white candy. To remember that sense, you might think of it as tasting divine/wonderful.

divine in Circe (Edited)

divine
in
Circe
(Edited)