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Prometheus (medicine)


prometheus


The son of Iapetus (one of the Titans) and Clymene, fabled by the poets to have surpassed all mankind in knowledge, and to have formed men of clay to whom he gave life by means of fire stolen from heaven. Jupiter, being angry at this, sent Mercury to bind Prometheus to Mount Caucasus, where a vulture preyed upon his liver.

Origin: L, fr. Gr, from to have forethought for.

Source: Websters Dictionary


vulgus(2) (iou)



vulgus noun2. M19.
[Alt. of vulgars (see VULGAR noun 3) translating mod. Latin vulgaria use as noun of neut. pl. of Latin vulgaris, a title of Latin-English phrase books since L15: assim. to GRADUS.]
In some public schools, a short set of Latin verses on a given subject.