Difference between revisions of "Metis"
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== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_76905" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_76905" /> == | ||
<p> E . wise counsel), in the | <p> E . wise counsel), in the Greek mythology the daughter of Oceanos and Tethys, and the first wife of Zeus; afraid lest she should give birth to a child wiser and more powerful than himself, he devoured her on the first month of her pregnancy, and some time afterwards being seized with pains, he gave birth to [[Athena]] ( <i> q. v </i> .) from his head. </p> | ||
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Revision as of 12:58, 12 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(n. f.) Alt. of Metisse
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
E . wise counsel), in the Greek mythology the daughter of Oceanos and Tethys, and the first wife of Zeus; afraid lest she should give birth to a child wiser and more powerful than himself, he devoured her on the first month of her pregnancy, and some time afterwards being seized with pains, he gave birth to Athena ( q. v .) from his head.
