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Chloris

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A nymph and the goddess of flowers and spring. She is a daughter of Oceanus and Tethys, the wife of Zephyrus, and mother of Karpos. Her Roman counterpart is Flora. Greek
  2. 2
    One of the Niobids. Greek
  3. 3
    The wife of Neleus. Greek
  4. 4
    The mother of Mopsus. Greek
  5. 5
    410 Chloris, a main-belt asteroid.

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Χλωρίς (Khlōrís, literally “Greenfinch”), from χλωρός (khlōrós, “greenish-yellow, pale green”).

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