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• Doris — Do ris, n. [L. Doris, the daughter of Oceanus, and wife of Nereus, Gr. ?.] (Zo[ o]l.) A genus of nudibranchiate mollusks having a wreath of branchi[ae] on the back. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Doris — noun 1. (Greek mythology) wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids • Topics: ↑Greek mythology • Instance Hypernyms: ↑Greek deity 2. a small region of ancient Greece where the Doric dialect was spoken • Instance Hypernyms: ↑r …   Useful english dictionary

• Doris (mythology) — This article is about the Greek goddess. For other uses, see Doris. Doris riding an hippocamp and carrying two torches to light the wedding cortege of Poseidon and Amphitrite, base of a sculpted group, end 2nd century BC, Munich Glyptothek museum …   Wikipedia

• Doris — 1. noun a) The daughter of Oceanus, wife of Nereus and mother of fifty sea nymphs or nereids. b) A genus marine of mollusca having a growth of branchiae on their backs. 2. adjective gay …   Wiktionary

• Doris —    From Greek mythology, a daughter of Ocean and the wife of Nereus …   The writer's dictionary of science fiction, fantasy, horror and mythology

• Poseidon — This article is about the Greek god. For other uses, see Poseidon (disambiguation). Poseidon …   Wikipedia

• Amphitrite — In ancient Greek mythology, Amphitrite (Ἀμφιτρίτη) (not to be confused with Aphrodite) was a sea goddess. [Compare the North Syrian Atargatis.] Under the influence of the Olympian pantheon, she became merely the consort of Poseidon, and was… …   Wikipedia

• Clymene — or Klymenê (from Greek name Κλυμένη famous woman ) may refer to 104 Klymene, an asteroid Clymene dolphin (Stenella clymene), a dolphin endemic to the Atlantic Ocean Clymene Moth In Greek mythology: Clymene or Asia (mythology), an Oceanid, wife of …   Wikipedia

• Thoosa — In Greek mythology, Thoosa (Θόωσα) was a Nereid, and one of Poseidon s . She became mother of the Cyclops Polyphemus when Poseidon possessed her in a sea cave. She was the daughter of Phorcys and Ceto. However being a Nereid she could also be the …   Wikipedia

• Halie — is the name of two characters in Greek mythology:*Halie the Nereid, daughter of Nereus and Doris *Halie, daughter of Tyllus. She married Cotys, son of Manes, the first king of Lydia, bearing him two sons, Asies and Atys, king of Lydia.ee… …   Wikipedia

• Thetis — This article is about the Greek sea nymph. Thetis should not be confused with Themis, the embodiment of the laws of nature, but see the sea goddess Tethys. For other uses, see Thetis (disambiguation) . Silver footed Thetis (ancient Greek… …   Wikipedia