Eosphorus

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἑωσφόρος (Heōsphóros), from Ἕως (Héōs, “dawn”) + φέρω (phérō, “to bear, to carry”).

Proper noun

Eosphorus

  2. Venus as the morning star.
    Synonyms: Phosphorus, Lucifer
    Near-synonyms: Hesperus, evening star, evenstar, Vesper, Venus
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