Demetrius
WordNet

noun


(1)   Son of Antigonus Cyclops and king of Macedonia; he and his father were defeated at the battle of Ipsus (337-283 BC)
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Etymology


From Δημήτριος "belonging to Δημήτηρ (Demeter, the earth goddess)"; from Δή (De), an early form of Γή (Ge) "earth" + μήτηρ (meter) "mother".

Proper noun



  1. , of mostly historical use in English.

Quotations

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  • Demetrius hath good report of all men, and of the truth itself: yea, and we also bear record; and ye know that our record is true.
 
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