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(Greek mythology) A river in the infernal regions; also, the infernal regions themselves. By some of the English poets, it was supposed to be a flaming lake or gulf.
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An attendant of Bacchus.
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Relating to Aeolus, the Greek god of wind.
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Alternative form of Haloa (“Attic festival”) [(historical) An Attic festival, celebrated principally at Eleusis, in honour of Demeter, Dionysus, and Poseidon.]
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(Greek mythology) A member of a mythical race of female warriors inhabiting the Black Sea area.
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(Greek mythology, Roman mythology) The food of the gods, thought to confer immortality.
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An ancient Egyptian funerary text of the New Kingdom describing the journey of the sun through the underworld at night.
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Relating to Amphitryon (Ἀμφιτρύων), a Theban general in Ancient Greek mythology who accidentally killed his father-in-law and was exiled.
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(mythology) The otherworld in Welsh mythology, a place of delights and eternal youth.
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Having superhuman strength, resembling that of Antaeus.
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(used connotatively) A master artist.
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(Greek mythology) Pertaining to Aphrodite or Venus.
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The Roman god of the North Wind, equivalent to the Greek god Boreas.
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(rare) Of or relating to the planet Mars.
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(Greek mythology) The god of war, son of Zeus and Hera, brother Hephaestus, sister Eris, who is his companion. Attended by his sons, (to Aphrodite), Deimos and Phobos, and old war-goddess Enyo.
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Alternative form of Astraea (“goddess”) [(Greek mythology) The Greek goddess of stars and justice; similar to Dike, equivalent to the Roman goddess Justitia.]
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Alternative form of Astraea (“goddess”) [(Greek mythology) The Greek goddess of stars and justice; similar to Dike, equivalent to the Roman goddess Justitia.]
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Of or like the Greek titan Atlas, who carries the heavens on his shoulders, as in Atlantean strength
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(historical) A spring near Venusia, the subject of an ode by the ancient poet Horace.
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Of or relating to Cadmus, a mythical prince of Thebes, said to have introduced into Greece the sixteen simple letters of the alphabet.
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(rare) of or relating to the underworld
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(Roman mythology) Synonym of Hecatoncheires.
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(science fiction) An inhabitant of Charon (a moon of Pluto).
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(Greek mythology) Of or relating to the mythological Charon.
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(historical) A Spartan politician and one of the Seven Sages of Greece.
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(Greek mythology) An epithet for several chthonic deities, including Demeter, Hecate, Melinoe, and Nyx.
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A dweller in the mythical underworld.
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(law, uncountable) A system of law centered on the sacred character of the cosmos.
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Alternative form of Cocytus [A river of the underworld in Greek mythology.]
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(Ancient Greece, drama, historical) The conductor or leader of the chorus of a drama.
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(Greek mythology) The twin brothers Castor and Pollux together.
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Related to the Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux).
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(Discordianism) Synonym of Eris.
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(Norse mythology) An undead creature from Norse mythology, an animated corpse that inhabits its grave, often guarding buried treasure.
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(Greek mythology) A giant in Greek mythology.
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Alternative spelling of Aeolus [(Greek mythology) The name of a number of characters in Greek mythology, including the founder of the Aeolian race, and a god with power over wind.]
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(Greek mythology, Roman mythology) A particular appearance or aspect of a deity.
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The final initiation rite in the Eleusinian Mysteries.
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(Greek mythology) The dark and gloomy cavern between the earth and Hades; the underworld.
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(Greek mythology) One of the female personifications of vengeance, particularly wrong or immoral deeds on behalf of the victims.
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Alternative form of Aesculapius [(Roman mythology) The god of medicine and healing. Greek counterpart: Asclepius.]
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(Roman mythology) The god-personification of the bright, glowing upper air of heaven. He is the Roman counterpart of Aether.
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A Greek tragedian (c. 480–406 B.C.E.); Euripides was the last of the three great tragedians of classical Athens.
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(poetic) The east wind personified.
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(Roman mythology) Horned god of the forest, plains and fields; Greek counterpart: Pan.
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(Greek mythology, usually preceded by the) Charon.
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(Roman mythology) The minor deity or spirit watching over a particular place.
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(Greek mythology) The battle of the Giants (offspring of Gaia, according to Hesiod conceived from the spilt blood of Uranus) against the Olympian gods.
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(Greek mythology) The underworld, the domain of Hades, by transference from its god.
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(historical) The specific chamber within the Parthenon which contained the cultic chryselephantine statue of Athena.
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Archaic spelling of Hephaestus. [(Greek mythology) The god of fire, smithwork, metallurgy, volcanoes, and artisans, who served as blacksmith of the gods. His Roman counterpart is Vulcan.]
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(mythology) Of or relating to the Heraclids.
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(chiefly capitalized, Greek mythology) Pertaining ancient Greek Olympian God Hermes
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(Greek mythology) Any of a number of legendary men and women, including the priestess loved by Leander.
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(historical) An ancient Spartan festival commemorating the death of Hyacinthus.
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(Greek mythology) One of a race of people living in the extreme north, beyond the north wind.
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(Roman mythology) The god of doorways, gates and transitions, and of beginnings and endings, having two faces looking in opposite directions.
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(Roman mythology) Jupiter, god of the sky.
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(Roman mythology) The King of the Gods, also called Jove. Equivalent to the Greek Zeus, Jupiter was one of the children of Saturn. As supreme god of the Roman pantheon, Jupiter was the god of thunder, lightning, and storms, and appropriately called the god of light and sky.
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Pertaining to asteroid Koronis (asteroid #158)
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In Sumerian mythology, a dark shadowy underworld, located deep below the surface of the earth.
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(Roman mythology) The household deities watching over one's family and tutelary deities watching over some public places.
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(chiefly poetic, Greek mythology) Of or relating to the river Lethe, one of the four rivers of Hades. Those who drank from it experienced complete forgetfulness.
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(historical) A winnowing fan in Ancient Greece, involved in Dionysian rites and the Eleusinian Mysteries.
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(mythology) A cloud realm from which felonious aerial sailors were said to come in flying ships, according to an ancient treatise against weather magic by the Carolingian bishop Agobard of Lyon.
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(Roman mythology) Mars, the god of war.
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(Roman mythology) The god and personification of death; the Roman counterpart of Thanatos.
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(Roman mythology) Of or pertaining to Neptune, the Roman god of fresh water and the sea, the counterpart of the Greek god Poseidon.
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(philosophy and theology) In the Platonist theology of Plethon, a god in one group of supercelestial gods, the other group of such gods being the Tartareans or Titans.
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Alternative form of Opiconsivia [(historical) An Ancient Roman religious festival held on August 25 in honor of Ops or Opis ("Plenty"), a goddess of agricultural resources and wealth.]
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(Greek mythology) Greek god of nature, often visualized as half goat and half man playing pipes. His Roman counterpart is Faunus.
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(Greek mythology) Of or relating to Phaëthon.
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Archaic spelling of phoenix. [(mythology) A mythological bird, said to be the only one of its kind, which lives for 500 years and then dies by burning to ashes on a pyre of its own making, ignited by the sun. It then arises anew from the ashes.]
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an Ancient Greek thinker from the island of Syros, who authored a cosmogony that bridged the mythological thought of Hesiod and pre-Socratic philosophy (c. 620-550 BC)
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(archaic) an alternate spelling for Phoebus
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Of or relating to the river Phlegethon in the underworld of Ancient Greek mythology.
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Obsolete form of phorusrhacos.
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Obsolete spelling of phoebe [Any of several birds of the genus Sayornis.]
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(ca. 522–443 BC) A great Ancient Greek lyric poet from Thebes
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(Roman mythology) The personification of the celestial axis around which the heavens revolve, and the Titan of intelligence.
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A goddess of fruitful abundance in Ancient Roman religion and myth
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(mythology) Alternative form of Postverta [(mythology) An ancient Roman goddess of the past, sister of Antevorta.]
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A deity who fights in front of, or champions, some person or state.
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(Greek mythology, Roman mythology) a Babylonian lover in the tragedy of Pyramus and Thisbe
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The god of the wandering star Ἄρειος (Áreios), or planet Mars
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(Roman mythology) The legendary founder of Rome and the twin brother of Romulus.
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(Roman mythology) The god of fertility and agriculture, equivalent to the Greek Kronos.
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(Greek mythology) A sylvan deity or demigod, male companion of Pan or Dionysus, represented as part man and part goat, and characterized by riotous merriment and lasciviousness, sometimes pictured with a perpetual erection.
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Alternative spelling of Styx [(Greek mythology) The river, in Hades, over which the souls of the dead are ferried by Charon.]
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(Roman mythology) The Roman earth goddess, equivalent in the interpretatio graeca to Gaea.
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A god associated with thunder.
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Something or someone of very large stature, greatness, or godliness.
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Resembling or characteristic of the mythological Titans.
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(mythology) Of the Titans, literally or figuratively.
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Of the faerie queen Titania
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(not comparable) Of or relating to the Titans, a race of giant gods in Greek mythology.
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rare spelling of Titan-like [Resembling or characteristic of the mythological Titans.]
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(Greek mythology) The mythological war between the Titans and the Olympian gods.
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(mythology) A king of Lydia and husband to Omphale.
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Of or relating to Typhon or Typhoeus, a hundred-headed giant in Ancient Greek mythology.
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(Greek mythology) The battle between Zeus and the fearsome monster Typhon
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A rare epithet of the Roman god Jupiter.
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Alternative form of Vejovis [(Roman mythology) an ancient Italic Roman deity of Etruscan origin considered to be an underworld counterpart of Jupiter; literally “Little Jupiter”, “Anti-Jove”]
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Alternative form of Vertumnus [(mythology) The Ancient Roman god of seasons, change, and plant growth, capable of changing his form at will.]
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(Roman mythology) The virgin goddess of the hearth, fire, and the household, and therefore a deity of domestic life. The Roman counterpart of Hestia.
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The Ancient Roman god Vulcan.
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Alternative form of Vertumnus [(mythology) The Ancient Roman god of seasons, change, and plant growth, capable of changing his form at will.]
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(Greek mythology) Alternative spelling of Thanatos [(Greek mythology) The god of death (specifically of a peaceful death), and twin brother of Hypnos (god of sleep); the Greek counterpart of Mors.]
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(Greek mythology) The god of the West Wind.
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