'Phoebus' definitions:

Definition of 'Phoebus'

(from WordNet)
noun
(Greek mythology) Greek god of light; god of prophecy and poetry and music and healing; son of Zeus and Leto; twin brother of Artemis [syn: Apollo, Phoebus, Phoebus Apollo]

Definition of 'Phoebus'

From: GCIDE
  • Phoebus \Ph[oe]"bus\ (f[=e]"b[u^]s), n. [L., fr. Gr. Foi^bos, fr. foi^bos pure, bright.]
  • 1. (Class. Myth.) Apollo; the sun god. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. The sun. "Ph[oe]bus 'gins arise." --Shak. [1913 Webster]

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