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单词 kore
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Koren.

/ˈkɔːreɪ/
Forms: Also 1800s Cora, Core.
Etymology: < Greek κόρη, = maiden.
1. Ancient Greek Mythology. The daughter of Zeus and Demeter, known as Persephone when she married Hades.
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1844 L. Schmitz in W. Smith Dict. Greek & Rom. Biogr. & Mythol. I. 852/1 Core..the maiden, a name by which Persephone is often called.
1849 L. Schmitz in W. Smith Dict. Greek & Rom. Biogr. & Mythol. III. 204/2 In the mysteries of Eleusis, the return of Cora from the lower world was regarded as the symbol of immortality.
1885 Encycl. Brit. XIX. 824/1 Proserpine herself was commonly known as the daughter (Core).
1916 E. Pound Lustra 18 Korè is seen in the North Skirting the blue-gray sea.
1930 E. Pound Draft of XXX Cantos xvii. 79 Koré through the bright meadow, with green-gray dust in the grass.
1968 Encycl. Brit. XVII. 644/2 One of the variants of the name Persephone is..a form with a pre-Hellenic suffix that suggests that she was a pre-Hellenic deity..a goddess of the dead. If this is so, her connection with Demeter came later, when she was identified with Kore (the Greek word for ‘maiden’)..daughter of Demeter; Demeter and Kore were the leading goddesses in the Eleusinian mysteries.
2. Ancient Greek Sculpture. (Often with lower-case initial.) A statue of a draped maiden.
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1920 Q. Rev. July 28 There are, in our Archaic Room, good examples both of the Kore and her male companion the Kouros.
1934 Burlington Mag. Jan. 46/1 The archaic bronzes include..an Ionian kore..and a warrior.
1950 H. L. Lorimer Homer & Monuments vi. 356 This arrangement can be plainly seen on a Kore from the Acropolis.
1971 Ashmolean Mus. Rep. Visitors 1970 18 A terracotta scent vase in the form of a standing kore, Rhodian, late 6th century b.c.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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