Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Phoebus"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Phoebus \Ph[oe]"bus\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? pure, bright.]
1. (Class. Myth.) Apollo; the sun god.
2. The sun. ``Ph[oe]bus 'gins arise.'' --Shak.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (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}, {Phoebus Apollo}]
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