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Bible Encyclopedias
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Search Results: "three-fates
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At`ropos
one of the three fates, the one who cut asunder the thread of life; one of her sisters, clotho, appointed to spin the thread, and the other, lachesis, to direct it.
one of the three fates, the one who cut asunder the thread of life; one of her sisters, clotho, appointed to spin the thread, and the other, lachesis, to direct it.
Clotho
that one of the three fates which spins the thread of human destiny.
that one of the three fates which spins the thread of human destiny.
Ilithyia
the greek goddess who presided over the travail of woman at childbirth, promoting or retarding the birth as the fates might ordain.
the greek goddess who presided over the travail of woman at childbirth, promoting or retarding the birth as the fates might ordain.
Lachesis
the one of the three fates that spun the thread of life and apportioned the destinies of man. see parcæ .
the one of the three fates that spun the thread of life and apportioned the destinies of man. see parcæ .
Marie Antoinette
Queen of France, fourth daughter of Maria Theresa; was married in 1770 to the dauphin of France, who in 1774 succeeded to the throne as Louis XVI.; was
Queen of France, fourth daughter of Maria Theresa; was married in 1770 to the dauphin of France, who in 1774 succeeded to the throne as Louis XVI.; was
Nornas
in the norse mythology the three fates—the past, the present, and the future; maidens or dames who water the roots of iggdrasil (q. v .), the ash-tree of existence, and determine the destinies of both gods and men.
in the norse mythology the three fates—the past, the present, and the future; maidens or dames who water the roots of iggdrasil (q. v .), the ash-tree of existence, and determine the destinies of both gods and men.
Parcæ
the roman name of the three fates (q. v .), derived from "pars," a part, as apportioning to every individual his destiny.
the roman name of the three fates (q. v .), derived from "pars," a part, as apportioning to every individual his destiny.
Turgot, Anne Robert Jacques
French statesman, born at Paris, of Norman descent; early embraced the doctrines of the philosophe party, and held for 13 years the post of intendant
French statesman, born at Paris, of Norman descent; early embraced the doctrines of the philosophe party, and held for 13 years the post of intendant
