Aeolus

[ee-uh-luhs]

noun

Classical Mythology.

1. the ruler of the winds.

2. the eponymous founder of the Aeolian nation.

Aeolus

/ iːˈəʊləs, ˈiːələs /

noun

1. the god of the winds

2. the founding king of the Aeolians in Thessaly

Example Sentences

The Greek island of Tinos is said to be the birthplace of Aeolus, the Greek god who managed the violent storm winds, and was known in antiquity as the “island of the winds.”

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Another good example of the volcano's impact on the atmosphere can be seen in the data retrieved by the European Space Agency's Aeolus mission.

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Aeolus is the god of wind, for instance, so there is a lot of silk and movement around him.

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A review of corporate, political and nonprofit records shows only a distant and indirect connection between Aeolus and the Kushner family.

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Aeolus monitors the wind by firing an ultraviolet beam down into the atmosphere and catching the light's reflection as it scatters off molecules and particles carried along in the air.

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