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mithras
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun mithras has 1 sense
- mithras(n = noun.person) mithra - ancient Persian god of light and truth; sun god; Array is a kind of persian deity
Derived form adjective mithraistic1
CIDE DICTIONARY
mithras, prop. n. [L., from Gr. .].
The sun god of the ancient Persians; the god of light and truth. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
mithras
Agdistis, Amor, Aphrodite, Apollo, Apollon, Ares, Artemis, Ate, Athena, Bacchus, Ceres, Cora, Cronus, Cupid, Cybele, Demeter, Despoina, Diana, Dionysus, Dis, Eros, Gaea, Gaia, Ge, Great Mother, Hades, Helios, Hephaestus, Hera, Here, Hermes, Hestia, Hymen, Hyperion, Jove, Juno, Jupiter, Jupiter Fidius, Jupiter Fulgur, Jupiter Optimus Maximus, Jupiter Pluvius, Jupiter Tonans, Kore, Kronos, Magna Mater, Mars, Mercury, Minerva, Momus, Neptune, Nike, Olympians, Olympic gods, Ops, Orcus, Persephassa, Persephone, Phoebus, Phoebus Apollo, Pluto, Poseidon, Proserpina, Proserpine, Rhea, Saturn, Tellus, Venus, Vesta, Vulcan, Zeus
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