CHIONE

Meaning of CHIONE in English

[Greek] The daughter of Boreas and Orithya, mother of Eumolphus. The daughter of Daedelion. She was so beautiful that even the gods fell in love with her. Because her beauty led to vanity and pride, Artemis killed her.

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CHIONE — ˈkīəˌnē noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Chione, a mythological character shot by Diana, from Latin : a genus …
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CHIONE — Хиона
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DAEDALION — /dee day"lee on'/ , n. Class. Myth. a son of Lucifer who, despondent over the death of his daughter Chione, …
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AUTOLYCUS — /aw tol"i keuhs/ , n. Class. Myth. a thief, the son of Hermes and Chione, and the grandfather of Odysseus. …
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EUMOLPUS — mythical ancestor of the priestly clan of the Eumolpids at Eleusis, a city in ancient Greece, and the site of …
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EUMOLPUS — [Greek heroic] According to Pausanias Eumolpus was a son of Poseidon and Chione, who was the daughter of the North-East …
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DAEDALION — [Greek heroic] The father of Chione. Driven by sadness over his daughter's death he threw himself of the Parnassus and …
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AUTOLYCUS — [Greek heroic] Autolycus was the son of Chione and Hermes, and the grandfather of Odysseus. He was renowned for his …
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ХИОНА — Chione
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