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Angus Og

American  
[ohg] / oʊg /

noun

Irish Mythology.
  1. the god of love and beauty, the patron deity of young men and women.


Angus Og British  
/ əʊɡ /

noun

  1. Irish myth the god of love and beauty

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"Daughter of Murrachu," said Angus Og, "will you come away with me from this place?"

From The Crock of Gold by Stephens, James

Now it was shown at this time to Angus Og, at Brugh na Boinne, the great danger Diarmuid was in, that was his pupil at one time, and his dear foster-son.

From Gods and Fighting Men by Gregory, Lady

And as to Angus Og, son of the Dagda, sometimes he would come from Brugh na Boinn and let himself be seen upon the earth.

From Gods and Fighting Men by Gregory, Lady

She was forbidden entry to the Shi' by Angus Og, and she could not remain in Ireland.

From Irish Fairy Tales by Stephens, James

I want you," said Angus Og, "because the world has forgotten me.

From The Crock of Gold by Stephens, James

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