Devata

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Devata \De"va*ta\, n. [Hind., fr. Skr. d?va god.] (Hind. Myth.)
     A deity; a divine being; a good spirit; an idol. [Written
     also {dewata}.]
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