phoebus Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun (Greek mythology) Greek god of light; god of prophecy and poetry and music and healing; son of Zeus and Leto; twin brother of Artemis
Apollo; Phoebus Apollo.
WordNet
Phoe"bus noun
Etymology
L., fr. Gr. , fr. pure, bright.Definitions
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(Class. Myth.) Apollo; the sun god. -
The sun. "Phoebus 'gins arise." Shak.