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PHOEBUS (Gr. for " bright," " pure,")

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Originally appearing in Volume V21, Page 449 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PHOEBUS (Gr. for " bright," " pure,") , a
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common epithet of Apollo (q.v.) .
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Artemis in like manner is called
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Phoebe, and in the Latin poets and their
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modern followers Phoebus and Phoebe are often used simply for the sun and moon respectively .

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