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English Dictionary: Athene by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Athene
n
  1. (Greek mythology) goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva
    Synonym(s): Athena, Athene, Pallas, Pallas Athena, Pallas Athene
  2. a genus of Strigidae
    Synonym(s): Athene, genus Athene
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pallas \Pal"las\, n. [L., fr. Gr. [?], [?].] (Gr. Myth.)
      Pallas Athene, the Grecian goddess of wisdom, called also
      {Athene}, and identified, at a later period, with the Roman
      Minerva.
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