phoebus

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phoebus - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  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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phoebus - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Phoebus
      n 1: (Greek mythology) Greek god of light; god of prophecy and
           poetry and music and healing; son of Zeus and Leto; twin
           brother of Artemis [syn: Apollo, Phoebus, Phoebus Apollo
           ]

phoebus - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  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