Difference between revisions of "Eumenides"

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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_118563" /> ==
<p> (n. pl.) A euphemistic name for the [[Furies]] of Erinyes. </p>
       
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_39536" /> ==
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_39536" /> ==
<p> (See [[Furies]]). </p>
<p> (See [[Furies]]). </p>
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<ref name="term_118563"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/eumenides Eumenides from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>
       
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<ref name="term_39536"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/eumenides Eumenides from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
          
          

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Webster's Dictionary [1]

(n. pl.) A euphemistic name for the Furies of Erinyes.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]

(See Furies).

The Nuttall Encyclopedia [3]

E . the Well-meaning), a name given to the Erinnyes ( q. v .) or Furies, from a wholesome and prudent dread of calling them by their true name.

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