ARIADNE


Meaning of ARIADNE in English

/ar'ee ad"nee/ , n.

1. Class. Myth. a daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë who gave Theseus the thread by which he escaped from the labyrinth: deserted by Theseus on Naxos, she became the bride of Dionysus.

2. a female given name.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .