{ } a. [ L. deificus; deus god + facere to make: cf. F. déifique. ] Making divine; producing a likeness to God; god-making. “A deifical communion.” Homilies. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ LL. deificare to deify: cf. F. déification. See Deify. ] The act of deifying; exaltation to divine honors; apotheosis; excessive praise. [ 1913 Webster ]