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Eurus [yoo r-uh s, yur-] Examples noun
- the ancient Greek personification of the east wind.
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Eurus, the east wind, was a young man full of impetuous and lively motion.
Stories of Old Greece and Rome
Emilie Kip Baker
And again, the south-east wind (Eurus), which is opposite to the north-west wind (Argestes), from the commencement of winter.
The Geography of Strabo, Volume I (of 3)
Strabo
An excellent example is set by Mrs. Jordan, whose newly established Eurus comes so opportunely.
Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922
Howard Phillips Lovecraft
Eurus has good reason for self-congratulation on carrying this remarkable bit of composition.
Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922
Howard Phillips Lovecraft
British Dictionary definitions for eurus Eurus noun
- Greek myth the east or southeast wind personified
Word Origin for Eurus Latin, from Greek euros