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/yoor"euhs, yerr"-/, n.the ancient Greek personification of the east wind. Cf. Volturnus.
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EURUS — ventus spirans ab Ortu brumali. Plin. l. 2. c. 47. Ab Oriente aequinoctiali Subsolanus, ab Oriente brumali Vulturnus: illum Apelioten, hunc Graeci Eurum appellant. Ovid. Met. l. 1. v. 61. Eurus ad auror am Nabataeaque regna recessit, Persidaque… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Eurus — Eu rus, n. [L., gr. ?.] The east wind. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Eurus — Eurus, 1) bei den alten Griechen der Ost Süd Ostwind; 2) dann überhaupt der Ostwind … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Eurus — [yo͞o′rəs] n. [ME < L < Gr euros, prob. ult. < IE base * eus , to burn > L urere, to burn] Gr. Myth. the god of the east wind or southeast wind … English World dictionary
Eurus — Euros Pour les articles homonymes, voir Euro (homonymie). Dans la mythologie grecque, Eurus ou Euros (en grec ancien Εὖρος / Eũros) est la personnification du vent de l Est (ou plus précisément celui du Sud Est, ou encore de l Est Sud Est), l un… … Wikipédia en Français
Eurus — noun a) The god of the East Wind. b) The east wind personified … Wiktionary
EURUS — the god of the withering east wind … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Eurus — n. east wind; (Greek Mythology) god of the east or southeast wind … English contemporary dictionary
Eurus — From Greek mythology, he is the East Wind … The writer's dictionary of science fiction, fantasy, horror and mythology
Eurus — /yoor euhs, yerr /, n. the ancient Greek personification of the east wind. Cf. Volturnus … Useful english dictionary
