D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Eros

/ĭr'-äs/ · E·ros · IPA /ˈɛɹ.ɑs/
01 n. Love; the god of love; -- by earlier writers represented as one of the first and creative gods, by later writers as the son of Aphrodite, e…
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    Love; the god of love; -- by earlier writers represented as one of the first and creative gods, by later writers as the son of Aphrodite, equivalent to the Latin god Cupid.(Greek Myth.)