household god

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English

Noun

household god (plural household gods)

  1. Synonym of household deity
    • 1962, Robert Sterling Yard, The Living Wilderness (volume 27, page 8)
      Action and speed and profit are our household gods, and the man who resists the changing times is punished at every turn.
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