Definitions for Charites

Charites Char·i·tes

Spelling: [kar-i-teez]
IPA: /ˈkær ɪˌtiz/

Charites is a 8 letter English word.

You can make 598 anagrams from letters in Charites (acehirst).

Definitions for Charites

plural noun

  1. the ancient Greek name for the Graces.

Examples for Charites

The difficulty about the Graces, or Charites, as the Greeks called them, is soon settled.

Apuleius1201 gives the case of Charites who had intense love for her husband.

The transition from a single goddess, Charis, to a number or group of Charites, is marked in Homer.

Charites describes his conversion to the love of Nature by his friend Eukrates.

Through their land the river Kinyps runs out into the sea, flowing from a hill called the "Hill of the Charites."

The meaning of ye poetes deuise touching the muses & Charites.

How a young man came and declared the miserable death of Lepolemus and his wife Charites.

And they were not alone to watch for her coming, for the three Charites (Graces, or Gratiæ) were also present.

And may we not to be allowed to sacrifice to the Charites on the way to the temple of Aphrodite?

One of the three Graces or Charites;attendant of Venus, 105.

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