Charis

How to use Charis in a sentence

• The word cross is in all probability the same as Charis which means charity, and akin to chrestos which means good.

  Archaic England | Harold Bayley

• Charis and Tyche were allegories, the latter having been represented sitting because happiness does not stand fast.

  History of Ancient Art | Franz von Reber

• As Charis was a tower sacred to fire; some of the Poets have supposed a nymph of that name, who was beloved by Vulcan.

  A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) | Jacob Bryant

• Some such mistake was made about the towers styled Charis: whence the Grecians formed their notion of the Graces.

  A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) | Jacob Bryant

• Charis, Χαρις, of the Greeks, was the same personage as Ceres of the Romans.

  A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) | Jacob Bryant