Æolus

UK/ˈiː.ələs/

A form of Aeolus — The name of a number of characters in Greek mythology, including the founder of the Aeolian race, and a god with power over wind.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of Aeolus.

    […] Such fiery tumult in her mind, She seeks the birthplace of the wind, Æolia, realm for ever rife With turbid elemental life : Here Æolus in a cavern vast With bolt and barrier fetters fast […]

    1886, Virgil and John Conington (translator), The Æneid of Virgil, page 5 (Armstrong)
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APA

Æolus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%C3%86olus

MLA

“Æolus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%C3%86olus. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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