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  • proper noun Greek mythology The four Greek gods of the winds, (Boreas, Notus, Eurus, and Zephyrus), who were each ascribed a cardinal direction from which their respective winds came. They were the sons of the Eos (goddess of the dawn) and Astraeus (god of the dusk), and their siblings were the five Astra Planeta ("Wandering Stars/Planets").
  • proper noun poetic the winds

Etymologies

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From the Ancient Greek Ἄνεμοι (Anemoi).

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Examples

  • The database did not find the text of a page that it should have found, named "User: Anemoi"

    Codex - Recent changes [en] Anemoi 2010

  • Anemoi by eufonius - A long, long while since I hated a eufonius song but I guess it had to happen eventually.

    Anime Nano! 2009

  • Sora wo Miageru Shoujo no Hitomi ni Utsuru Sekai OP Single - Anemoi by Eufonius I'm sorry I haven't posted much these past few days.

    Anime Nano! 2009

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