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  • proper noun Alternative form of Cronus.

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Examples

  • One of them entitled Cronos contains 3 novels, two of which I did not have (Letters From Atlantis and Project Pendulum) and one which I already did (The Time Hoppers).

    Archive 2009-09-01 adamosf 2009

  • Thus Saturn, who devours his own children, is the same power whom the Greeks called Cronos (Time), which may truly be said to destroy whatever it has brought into existence.

    The Age of Fable Thomas Bulfinch 1831

  • Thus Saturn, who devours his own children, is the same power whom the Greeks called Cronos (Time), which may truly be said to destroy whatever it has brought into existence.

    The Age of Fable Thomas Bulfinch 1831

  • Extreme metal legends Venom has announced that drummer, Antton (brother of Venom frontman Cronos aka Conrad Lant) has left the band to focus on his group Def-Con-One.

    Metal Underground .com 2009

  • Extreme metal legends Venom has announced that drummer, Antton (brother of Venom frontman Cronos aka Conrad Lant) has left the band to focus on his group Def-Con-One.

    Metal Underground .com 2009

  • Having availed himself of the weirdly mechanical "Cronos" device, Federico Luppi's Jesus Gris staves off death with the occasional snifter of spilled claret.

    The 10 best screen vampires 2010

  • In Mexico, the period since the early 1990s has been unofficially labeled the Era of the Nuevo Cine Mexicano (New Mexican Cinema); it includes "Like Water for Chocolate" in 1992, "Cronos" in 1993 and "Amores perros" in 2000.

    Mexican Movie Mission Jeff Pearlman 2009

  • Mexican vampire film "Cronos," writer/director Guillermo del Toro has pursued the types of fantasy and horror films he would watch as a fan.

    Latest News - Yahoo!7 News 2010

  • Mexican vampire film "Cronos," writer/director Guillermo del Toro has pursued the types of fantasy and horror films he would watch as a fan.

    Reuters: Top News 2010

  • Mexican vampire film "Cronos," writer/director Guillermo del Toro has pursued the types of fantasy and horror films he would watch as a fan.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

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