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Calypso (mythology)
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Calypso (mythology) — Calypso (Greek: Καλυψώ, Kālupsō ; English translation: I will conceal ), was a nymph and a daughter of Atlas who lived on the island of Ogygia in Greek mythology. Her name has also been listed among the list of the Nereids, which would make her a … Wikipedia
Calypso — may refer to: In Nature *Calypso (moon), a natural satellite of Saturn *Calypso Orchid, a genus of orchids, containing only one species, the Calypso Orchid People *Calypso (mythology), the name of one of the Nereids (sea nymphs) in Greek… … Wikipedia
Calypso — calypsonian /keuh lip soh nee euhn, kal ip /, n., adj. /keuh lip soh/, n., pl. Calypsos, v. n. 1. Also, Kalypso. Class. Myth. a sea nymph who detained Odysseus on the island of Ogygia for seven years. 2. (l.c.) Also called fairy slipper. a… … Universalium
Calypso (moon) — Infobox Planet name = Calypso bgcolour = #a0ffa0 discovery = yes discoverer = Pascu, Seidelmann, Baum and Currie discovered = March 13, 1980 semimajor = 294,619 km eccentricity = 0.000 period = 1.887802 d [… … Wikipedia
CALYPSO — in the Greek mythology a nymph, daughter of Atlas, queen of the island of Ogygia, who by her fascinating charms detained Ulysses beside her for 7 of the 10 years of his wanderings home from Troy; she died of grief on his departure … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Calypso — n. nymph (Greek Mythology) … English contemporary dictionary
HMS Calypso — A number of ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Calypso after Calypso, a sea nymph in Greek mythology.*HMS Calypso (1883) is a Calypso class corvette launched in 1883, renamed HMS Briton to serve as a training ship for the Royal Naval… … Wikipedia
USS Calypso — Three ships of the United States Navy have been named Calypso . In Greek mythology, Calypso, daughter of Atlas, detained the ship wrecked Ulysses on the isle of Ogygia.*The USS|Calypso|1863, an armed steamer, was captured 11 June 1863 off… … Wikipedia
Weaving (mythology) — The theme of weaving in mythology is ancient, and its lost mythic lore probably accompanied the early spread of this art. Westward of Central Asia and the Iranian plateau, weaving is a mystery within woman s sphere, and where men have become the… … Wikipedia
Pleiades (mythology) — This article is about Greek mythology. The Pleiades star cluster also appears in many other mythologies mdash; see Pleiades (star cluster). For alternate meanings see Pleiades (disambiguation). The Pleiades (IPA|/ˈplaɪədiːz/, also… … Wikipedia
Pleiades (Greek mythology) — For the Pleiades in other mythologies, see Pleiades in folklore and literature. The Pleiades (1885) by the Symbolist painter Elihu Vedder The Pleiades ( … Wikipedia
