Potnia theronor “Mistress of Animals” is the figure found more commonly in Minoan and Mycnenaean arts than any other Potnias. She was also known as “Lady of Wild Things”, “Mistress of Wild Beasts”, and several other similar titles. It should be noted that this name,Potnia theron, ...
Juno (Latin girl name)– Roman queen of the gods who also represents womanhood and fertility; Hera’s Roman counterpart What Are Good Mythical Names? Althea (Greek girl name)–“With healing power” Angel (English gender-neutral name)–“God’s messenger” or “angel”; a character in “Bu...
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Namesakes: Mythical name after the legendary King Arthur of Celtic mythology (“King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table”) Variants: Arturo and Artur Nicknames include Art Ernest Origin: German and Old English boy name Meaning:“Earnest,”“serious,” or “determined” Pronunciation...
damnoun(n.) A female parent; -- used of beasts, especially of quadrupeds; sometimes applied in contempt to a human mother. noun(n.) A kind or crowned piece in the game of draughts. noun(n.) A barrier to prevent the flow of a liquid; esp., a bank of earth, or wall of any kin...
noun(n.) A large, covered wagon, or a train of such wagons, for conveying wild beasts, etc., for exhibition; an itinerant show, as of wild beasts. noun(n.) A covered vehicle for carrying passengers or for moving furniture, etc.; -- sometimes shorted into van. ...
The City of London is guarded by 14 watchdragons. These fearsome beasts stand over the major routes into the City, and are 3D representations of the dragons that feature on theCity's coat of arms. In all the best stories, dragons have names: Smaug; Haku; Mushu; Toothless; Norbert(a);...
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Since team names are most often meant to present an image that’s intimidating to opponents and inspiring to the team it represents, wild carnivorous beasts and fowls predominate, but the totem-like aspect of the association of a group with an animal can’t be ignored. Some obvious names ...
The Greek name Circe means “bird.” On the Greek island of Aeaea, a sorceress named Circe lived as the daughter of Helios. Despite her reputation for turning Odysseus’s crew into beasts, she was subsequently forgiven and had a kid with him. ...