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Minos
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What's The Definition Of Minos?
[n] son of Zeus and Europa; king of ancient Crete; ordered Daedalus to build the labyrinth; after death Minos became a judge in the underworld
Synonyms | Synonyms for Minos: Related Terms | Find terms related to Minos: Aeacus | Aides | Aidoneus | Astraea | blindfolded Justice | Cerberus | Charon | Cora | Despoina | Dike | Dis | Dis pater | Erebus | Hades | Hel | Jupiter Fidius | Justice | Justitia | Kore | Loki | Nemesis | Orcus | Osiris | Persephassa | Persephone | Pluto | Pontius Pilate | Proserpina | Proserpine | Rhadamanthus | Satan | Solomon | Themis See Also | Greek deity Minos In Webster's Dictionary \Mi"nos\, n. [Gr. ?.] (Class. Myth.)
A king and lawgiver of Crete, fabled to be the son of Jupiter
and Europa. After death he was made a judge in the Lower
Regions.
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