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English Dictionary: CUPID by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Cupid
n
  1. (Roman mythology) god of love; counterpart of Greek Eros
    Synonym(s): Cupid, Amor
  2. a symbol for love in the form of a cherubic naked boy with wings and a bow and arrow
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cupid \Cu"pid\ (k?"p?d), n . [L. Cupido, fr. cupido desire,
      desire of love, fr. cupidus. See {Cupidity}.] (Rom. Myth.)
      The god of love, son of Venus; usually represented as a
      naked, winged boy with bow and arrow.
  
               Pretty dimpled boys, like smiling cupids. --Shak.

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   CUPID
  
      A graphic {query language}.
  
      ["CUPID: A Graphic Oriented Facility for Support of
      Nonprogrammer Interactions with a Database", N. McDonald, PhD
      Thesis, CS Dept, UC Berkeley 1975].
  
  
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