'Gorgoneia' definitions:

Definition of 'Gorgoneia'

From: GCIDE

Gorgoneion \Gor`go*ne"ion\ (g[^o]r`g[-o]*n[=e]"y[o^]n), n.; pl. Gorgoneia. [NL., fr. Gr. Gorgo`neios, equiv. to Gorgei^os belonging to a Gorgon.] (Arch.) A mask carved in imitation of a Gorgon's head. --Elmes. [1913 Webster]