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Zephyrus

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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in Greek mythology, the representative of the west wind, was a son of Astrseus and Eos. He was represented in Athens on the tower of winds, lightly draped with a mantle, because he was the warmest wind. In the lap of his mantle he carried a quantity of flowers.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Zephyrus'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​z/zephyrus.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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