ERIS

Meaning of ERIS in English

/ear"is, er"is/ , n.

the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

ERIS — Ancient Greek personification of strife. Her Roman counterpart was Discordia. The daughter of Nyx and the sister of Ares , …
Английский словарь Британика
ERIS — Roman Discordia in Greco-Roman mythology, the personification of strife, daughter of Nyx, and sister and companion of Ares, or the …
Britannica English vocabulary
ERIS — Eris BrE AmE ˈer ɪs § \ -əs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ERIS — n. Ancient Greek personification of strife. Her Roman counterpart was Discordia. The daughter of Nyx and the sister of Ares …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ERIS — /e'ris/ The Greek goddess of Chaos, Discord, Confusion, and Things You Know Not Of; her name was latinised to Discordia …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
ERIS — [Greek] Eris is the Greek goddess of discord and strife. She is Ares' constant companion and follows him everywhere. Eris …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
ERIS — The Greek goddess of Chaos, Discord, Confusion, and Things You Know Not Of; her name was latinized to Discordia and …
Jargon File English vocabulary
ERIS — (греческое) (мифология) Эрида, Эрис, богиня раздора
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ERIS — (греческое) (мифология) Эрида, Эрис, богиня раздора
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ERIS — Эрида
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ERIS — n греч. миф. Эрида, Эрис, богиня раздора
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ERIS — (n) богиня раздора; эрида; эрис
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
ERIS — n греч. миф. Эрида, Эрис, богиня раздора
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ERIS — n греч. миф. Эрида, Эрис, богиня раздора
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ERIS — (греческое) (мифология) Эрида, Эрис, богиня раздора
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ERIS — (греческое) (мифология) Эрида, Эрис, богиня раздора
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URCHIN — noun Etymology: Middle English yrchoun, urchoun, from Anglo-French heriçun, hirechoun, from Old French *eriz, from Latin ericius, from eris; akin …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ERISTIC — I. adjective also ~al Etymology: Greek eristikos fond of wrangling, from erizein to wrangle, from eris strife Date: 1637 characterized …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LETHE — Ancient Greek personification of oblivion. She was the daughter of Eris (Strife). Her name was also applied to a river …
Английский словарь Британика
ARES — Greek god of war. Unlike his Roman counterpart, Mars , his worship was not extensive. From the time of Homer …
Английский словарь Британика
URCHIN — I. ˈərchə̇n, ˈə̄ch-, ˈəich- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English urchin, urchon, hurcheoun, hirchoun hedgehog, from Middle French herichon, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ERISTIC — I. ə̇ˈristik, (ˈ)e|r-, -tēk adjective also eris·ti·cal -tə̇kəl, -tēk- Etymology: Greek eristikos fond of wrangling, from eristos (verbal of erizein …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
APPLE OF DISCORD — Etymology: translation of Late Latin malum Discordiae; from the golden apple inscribed “for the fairest” which was thrown into an …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ERISTIC — — eristically , adv. /e ris"tik/ , adj. 1. Also, eristical . pertaining to controversy or disputation; controversial. n. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DISCORDIA — /dis kawr"dee euh/ , n. the ancient Roman goddess of discord, identified with the Greek goddess Eris. [ ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
APPLE OF DISCORD — Class. Myth. a golden apple inscribed "For the fairest," thrown by Eris, goddess of discord, among the gods. Its award …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ERISTIC — I. i-ˈris-tik, e- adjective also eris·ti·cal -ti-kəl Etymology: Greek eristikos fond of wrangling, from erizein to wrangle, from eris strife …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ERISTIC — [eris.tic] also eris.ti.cal adj [Gk eristikos fond of wrangling, fr. erizein to wrangle, fr. eris strife] (1637): characterized by disputatious …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PELEUS — in Greek mythology, king of the Myrmidons of Thessaly; he was most famous as the husband of Thetis (a sea …
Britannica English vocabulary
EFNET — < networking > (From "Eris-free Net", eris being eris.berkeley.edu). The dominant Internet Relay Chat network. See also Undernet . (1995-11-09)
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
DISCORDIANISM — < recreation > /dis-kor'di-*n-ism/ The veneration of Eris , also known as Discordia; widely popular among hackers. Discordianism was popularised …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary

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