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Dioscuri definition

Di·os·curi (dī′äs kyo̵or′ī′)

plural noun

Gr. Myth. Castor and Pollux, twin sons of Leda

Etymology: Gr Dioskouroi < Dios (gen. of Zeus) + kouroi, pl. of kouros, boy, son

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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