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Eurus
[ yoor-uhs, yur- ]
noun
- the ancient Greek personification of the east wind.
Eurus
/ ˈjʊərəs /
noun
- Greek myth the east or southeast wind personified
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Eurus1
Latin, from Greek euros
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Example Sentences
Eurus, the east wind, was a young man full of impetuous and lively motion.
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And again, the south-east wind (Eurus), which is opposite to the north-west wind (Argestes), from the commencement of winter.
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An excellent example is set by Mrs. Jordan, whose newly established Eurus comes so opportunely.
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Eurus has good reason for self-congratulation on carrying this remarkable bit of composition.
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