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Webster 1913 Edition


Eumenides


Eu-men′i-des

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Noun.
pl.
[L., from Gr. [GREEK] lit., gracious goddesses.]
(Class. Myth.)
A euphemistic name for the Furies of Erinyes.

Definition 2024


Eumenides

Eumenides

English

Noun

Eumenides pl (plural only)

  1. (Greek mythology) The Erinyes.