n. [ OE. godhed. See -head, and cf. Godhood. ] 1. Godship; deity; divinity; divine nature or essence; godhood. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. The Deity; God; the Supreme Being. [ 1913 Webster ]
The imperial throne Of Godhead, fixed for ever. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. A god or goddess; a divinity. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Adoring first the genius of the place, The nymphs and native godheads yet unknown. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]