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Ty·phon
/ˈtaɪˌfɑn/
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ty·phon
n.
Class. Mythol.
1.
According
to
Hesiod
,
the
son
of
Typhoeus
,
and
father
of
the
winds
,
but
later
identified
with
him
.
Note:
☞
By
modern
writers
,
Typhon
is
identified
with
the
Egyptian
Set
,
who
represents
physical
evil
.
2.
A
violent
whirlwind
;
a
typhoon
. [
Obs
.]
The
circling
typhon
whirled
from
point
to
point
.
--
Thomson
.
◄
►
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
Typhon
n
: (
Greek
mythology
)
a
monster
with
a
hundred
heads
and
one
of
the
whirlwinds
;
son
of
Typhoeus
and
Echidna
;
father
of
Cerberus
and
the
Chimera
and
the
Sphinx
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