POLYDEUCES

Meaning of POLYDEUCES in English

/pol'i dooh"seez, -dyooh"-/ , n.

Greek name of Pollux .

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POLYDEUCES — [Greek] Polydeuces is a figure in Greek mythology. He is also the twin brother of Castor and the son of …
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POLYDEUCES — Полидевк
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DIOSCURIC — |dīə|skyu̇rik adjective Etymology: Greek Dioskouroi sons of Zeus, namely the twin heroes or demigods of Greek mythology known in Latin …
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POLLUX — /pol"euhks/ , n. 1. Greek, Polydeuces . Class. Myth. the brother of Castor. Cf. Castor and Pollux . 2. Astron. …
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DIOSCURI — (from Greek Dioskouroi, Sons of Zeus), also called Castor And Pollux, or Castor And Polydeuces, in Greek and Roman mythology, …
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GEMINI — [Greek] The Gemini are two twins, Castor and Polydeuces (Pollux) in Greek mythology; the Dioscuri. They are sons of Leda, …
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DIOSCURI — [Greek heroic] The Disocuri were Castor and Polydeuces (or Pollux), the twin sons of Leda and Zeus and the brothers …
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CASTOR — [Greek heroic] Castor, a figure in Greek mythology the twin brother of Polydeuces (Pollux), is one of the twin stars …
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ARGONAUTS — [Greek heroic] The Argonauts were the heroes who sailed with Jason on the Argo, in quest of the Golden Fleece. …
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AMYCUS — [Greek] The son of Poseidon and the nymph Melia. He was king of the Bebryces, a mythical people in Bithynia, …
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ПОЛИДЕВК — Polydeuces
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