Found 1 items, similar to Household gods.
English → English (gcide) Definition: Household gods Household \House"hold`\, a. Belonging to the house and family; domestic; as, household furniture; household affairs. [1913 Webster] Household bread, bread made in the house for common use; hence, bread that is not of the finest quality. [Obs.] Household gods (Rom. Antiq.), the gods presiding over the house and family; the Lares and Penates; hence, all objects endeared by association with home. Household troops, troops appointed to attend and guard the sovereign or his residence. [1913 Webster]