'Eumenides' definitions:

Definition of 'Eumenides'

(from WordNet)
noun
(classical mythology) the hideous snake-haired monsters (usually three in number) who pursued unpunished criminals [syn: Fury, Eumenides, Erinyes]

Definition of 'Eumenides'

From: GCIDE
  • Eumenides \Eu*men"i*des\, n. pl. [L., from Gr. ? lit., gracious goddesses.] (Class. Myth.) A euphemistic name for the Furies of Erinyes. [1913 Webster]