English Dictionary: Hyperion | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for Hyperion | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Hyperion \Hy*pe"ri*on\, n. [L., fr. Gr. [?].] (Class Myth.) The god of the sun; in the later mythology identified with Apollo, and distinguished for his beauty. So excellent a king; that was, to this, Hyperion to a satyr. --Shak. | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
Hyperion manufactured in Kanata (near Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) in the mid-1980s. It received considerable government subsidies and, while it was considered well-designed and manufactured and a real threat to the {Compaq Portable}, the Ottawa firm that designed it was unable to beat {Compaq}. (1997-07-21) |