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myron

1

[ mee-rawn; English mahy-ron ]

noun

, Greek Church.


Myron

2

[ mahy-ruhn ]

noun

  1. flourished c450 b.c., Greek sculptor.
  2. a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “pleasant.”

Myron

/ ˈmaɪərən /

noun

  1. Myron5th century bc5th century bcMGreekARTS AND CRAFTS: sculptor 5th century bc , Greek sculptor. He worked mainly in bronze and introduced a greater variety of pose into Greek sculpture, as in his Discobolus
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Word History and Origins

Origin of myron1

From the Greek word mýron unguent, perfume
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Example Sentences

A quick Internet search offers at least a surface understanding of who Myron May was.

On April 8, Myron Ullmann, the retail veteran who previously served as CEO of the company, agreed to return.

Myron Scholes and Robert Merton won the Nobel Prize in economics in 1997, by which time Black had died.

Once again, I had, in a manner of speaking, mistaken Myron for Myra.

Myron Leon Wallace was born in Brookline, Mass., in 1918, a year after John F. Kennedy was born five doors away.

It seemed best to Myron to humor this inexplicable mood, until he could persuade her back into a normal one.

She spoke as something within Myron remembered the school-teacher speaking, when she called him to the board.

Myron Dill could have wept from the surprise of it all, the assault upon his wondering nerves.

Myron felt himself yielding again, and clutched at confidence as the spent swimmer reaches for a plank.

His son Myron enjoyed this felicity all the days of his life.

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