divinity

noun5

1. •
   The state, position, or fact of being a god or God.

   • They say there is divinity in odd numbers. — 1598
2. •
   A celestial being inferior to a supreme God but superior to man.
3. •
   Synonym of deity.

   • You may leave out where you live and use either initials or an alias, since gods, buddhas and other divinities look only at our hearts.
4. •
   The study of religion or religions.

   • I studied divinity at Harvard Divinity School.
5. •
   (US) A fudge-like confectionery made with egg whites, corn syrup, and white sugar.

   • A lot of it is food: Grits, fried green tomatoes, sweet potato pie, divinity, corn nuggets, hot tamales and crawfish are just some of the delicacies he has discussed. — 2023