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Meaning of MORPHEUS

Pronunciation:  'morfeeus

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 Definition: [n]  (Ovid) the Roman god of sleep and dreams
 
 See Also: deity, divinity, god, immortal

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mor"pheus\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ? prop., the fashioner or
molder, because of the shapes he calls up before the sleeper,
fr. ? form, shape.] (Class. Myth.)
The god of dreams.

 



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