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Eos

American  
[ee-os] / ˈi ɒs /

noun

  1. the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.


Eos British  
/ ˈiːɒs /

noun

  1. Roman counterpart: Aurora. Greek myth the winged goddess of the dawn, the daughter of Hyperion

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She and her colleagues wrote about their insights this summer in the magazine "Eos."

From Science Daily ● Dec. 15, 2023

Police were sent to an address on Dol Yr Eos after Mr Silcox called 999 from a phone box.

From BBC ● May 26, 2023

Vivint Solar, LG, Eos, Sunverge, and Nissan all dabble in the space, too.

From The Verge ● Jun. 25, 2019

When the Greek goddess Eos asked the gods to grant her mortal lover Tithonus eternal life, she neglected to add a necessary codicil to the celestial contract — that he have eternal youth as well.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2019

“I have heard of the Eos Ceiriog,” said I; “the Nightingale of Ceiriog.” p.

From Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery by George Henry Borrow

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