Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. In Greek myth, the ruler of heaven and earth before Zeus, a son of Ouranos (Uranus, Heaven) and Ge (Earth), and father by Rhea of Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Hades, Poseidon, and Zeus. He was driven by his sons from the throne, Zeus being put in his stead. He was identified by the Romans with Saturn.
Wiktionary
- n. Alternative form of Cronus.
Etymologies
- From Ancient Greek (Wiktionary)
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“The powerful Titan Kronos is on the march with his army, and Olympus is in serious danger.”
“And when I moved to San Francisco to join Kronos, I studied some lessons with Joe Henderson, the great saxophone player.”
“Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter DVD (1974 Hammer Horror)”
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“Kronos (1957) ... aka Kronos, Destroyer of the Universe”
“A renovation was begun by a controversial Atlanta hotel firm called Kronos that reportedly has had problems paying its bills.”
“It's no stretch to call the Kronos Quartet iconic; the string foursome's very name has become shorthand for visionary, genre-blind exploration.”
“[1244] On Kronos and the Titans cf. article "Kronos" in”
Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
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LIT - Greco-Latin gods and heroes
Phaeton, Metis, Lachesis, Juventas, Hestia, Hellen, Gaia, Clotho, Cadmus, Atropos, Athena, Mnemosyne and 198 more...
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gods (2 syllable)
A list of mythological gods that people have worshipped throughout history (includes primordial dieties).
They can be animate or inanimate (male or female). 2 syllables
Please C...Chaos, Chronos, Gaia, al-lat, Ishtar, Buddha, Shiva, Atlas, Tethys, Kronos, Hera, Ares and 29 more...
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