Eris

[ eer-is, er-is ]

/ ˈɪər ɪs, ˈɛr ɪs /

noun

the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.

Words nearby Eris

Erinyes, Erinys, eriogonum, eriophyllous, eriostemon, Eris, ERISA, Eriskay pony, eristic, Eritrea, Eritrean

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Example sentences from the Web for Eris

Eris is the goddess of discord, and she had not been invited, as she always causes people to quarrel and so is loved by no one.
'Round the Year in Myth and Song|Florence Holbrook
Ate, the daughter of Zeus and Eris, was a divinity who delighted in evil.
Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome|E.M. Berens
I have read Eris with an interest sharpened by the fact that its hero is a writer.
When Winter Comes to Main Street|Grant Martin Overton
All the gods and goddesses came to their wedding feast, Only one of the immortals was not invited—Eris, who is Discord.
The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy|Padriac Colum

Donec eris felix multos numerabis amicos, Tempora si fuerint nubila, solus eris.
The History of Don Quixote, Vol. I, Complete|Miguel de Cervantes

British Dictionary definitions for Eris (1 of 2)

Eris¹

/ (ˈɛrɪs) /

noun

Greek myth the goddess of discord, sister of Ares

British Dictionary definitions for Eris (2 of 2)

Eris²

/ (ˈɛrɪs) /

noun

the largest dwarf planet in the solar system, located beyond the Kuiper belt. It has a diameter of 2400 km

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Scientific definitions for Eris

Eris

[ îr′ĭs, ĕr′- ]

A dwarf planet with a diameter of about 2,400 kilometers (1,500 miles). When Eris was discovered in 2005, it and its satellite Dysnomia were the farthest known celestial bodies in the Solar System.

单词	eris
释义	Eris [ eer-is, er-is ] / ˈɪər ɪs, ˈɛr ɪs / noun the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia. Words nearby Eris Erinyes, Erinys, eriogonum, eriophyllous, eriostemon, Eris, ERISA, Eriskay pony, eristic, Eritrea, Eritrean Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Eris Eris is the goddess of discord, and she had not been invited, as she always causes people to quarrel and so is loved by no one. 'Round the Year in Myth and Song\|Florence Holbrook Ate, the daughter of Zeus and Eris, was a divinity who delighted in evil. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome\|E.M. Berens I have read Eris with an interest sharpened by the fact that its hero is a writer. When Winter Comes to Main Street\|Grant Martin Overton All the gods and goddesses came to their wedding feast, Only one of the immortals was not invited—Eris, who is Discord. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy\|Padriac Colum Donec eris felix multos numerabis amicos, Tempora si fuerint nubila, solus eris. The History of Don Quixote, Vol. I, Complete\|Miguel de Cervantes British Dictionary definitions for Eris (1 of 2) Eris¹ / (ˈɛrɪs) / noun Greek myth the goddess of discord, sister of Ares British Dictionary definitions for Eris (2 of 2) Eris² / (ˈɛrɪs) / noun the largest dwarf planet in the solar system, located beyond the Kuiper belt. It has a diameter of 2400 km Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for Eris Eris [ îr′ĭs, ĕr′- ] A dwarf planet with a diameter of about 2,400 kilometers (1,500 miles). When Eris was discovered in 2005, it and its satellite Dysnomia were the farthest known celestial bodies in the Solar System. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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