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Eros

Eros Meaning & Definition
Eros Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Eros?

[n] (Greek mythology) god of love; son of Aphrodite; identified with Roman Cupid

Synonyms | Synonyms for Eros:

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See Also | Greek deity

Eros In Webster's Dictionary

\E"ros\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ? love, ? (personified) Eros, fr. ? to love.] (Greek Myth.) Love; the god of love; -- by earlier writers represented as one of the first and creative gods, by later writers as the son of Aphrodite, equivalent to the Latin god Cupid.

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