Noah Webster
Pagod
PA'GOD
PAGO'DA, noun
1. A temple in the East Indies in which idols are worshiped.
2. An idol; an image of some supposed deity.
PAGO'DA, noun A gold or silver coin current in Hindoostan, of different values in different parts of India, from $1.75 cts. to $2, or from 8 to 9s.sterling.