Phoebus

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Phoebus \Ph[oe]"bus\ (f[=e]"b[u^]s), n. [L., fr. Gr. Foi^bos,
     fr. foi^bos pure, bright.]
     1. (Class. Myth.) Apollo; the sun god.
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     2. The sun. "Ph[oe]bus 'gins arise." --Shak.


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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Phoebus
       n : Greek god of light; god of prophesy and poetry and music and
           healing; son of Zeus and Leto; twin brother of Artemis
           [syn: {Apollo}, {Phoebus Apollo}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  77 Moby Thesaurus words for "Phoebus":
     Agdistis, Amen-Ra, Amor, Aphrodite, Apollo, Apollon, Ares, Artemis,
     Ate, Athena, Bacchus, Ceres, Cora, Cronus, Cupid, Cybele, Demeter,
     Despoina, Diana, Dionysus, Dis, Eros, Gaea, Gaia, Ge, Great Mother,
     Hades, Helios, Hephaestus, Hera, Here, Hermes, Hestia, Hymen,
     Hyperion, Jove, Juno, Jupiter, Jupiter Fidius, Jupiter Fulgur,
     Jupiter Optimus Maximus, Jupiter Pluvius, Jupiter Tonans, Kore,
     Kronos, Magna Mater, Mars, Mercury, Minerva, Mithras, Momus,
     Neptune, Nike, Olympians, Olympic gods, Ops, Orcus, Persephassa,
     Persephone, Phoebus Apollo, Pluto, Poseidon, Proserpina,
     Proserpine, Ra, Rhea, Saturn, Savitar, Shamash, Sol, Surya, Tellus,
     Titan, Venus, Vesta, Vulcan, Zeus