Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Eros"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Eros \E"ros\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ? love, ? (personified) Eros, fr.
? to love.] (Greek Myth.)
Love; the god of love; -- by earlier writers represented as
one of the first and creative gods, by later writers as the
son of Aphrodite, equivalent to the Latin god Cupid.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
Eros
n : (Greek mythology) god of love; son of Aphrodite; identified
with Roman Cupid [syn: {Eros}]
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