Alioth
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Alioth
< Arabic < ?
Example Sentences
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Described by Boastful Loki as “a living tempest that consumes matter and energy,” Alioth is what makes sure whatever is sent to the end of time never escapes.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2021
Similar to its TV counterpart, comic book Alioth is depicted as a giant, purplish cloud and is supposedly the first being to have freed itself from the constraints of the time stream.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2021
Introduced in a ’90s comics series called “Avengers: The Terminatrix Objective,” Alioth is a self-proclaimed “Supreme Time Being.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2021
Alioth is also an incredibly powerful — if obscure — creature in the comic books.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2021
Canes Venatici 58 Cor Caroli, its brightest star, is about 17° south of Alioth in Ursa Major.
From A Field Book of the Stars by Olcott, William Tyler
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