The name Pollux is based on the twins Pollux and Castor of. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Safe thro 'Pollux' aid or Castor, alike entreated; (65). From Wordnik.com. [The Poems and Fragments of Catullus] Reference
Safe thro 'Pollux' aid or Castor, alike entreated. From Wordnik.com. [Poems and Fragments] Reference
You can't assign the name "Pollux" to two different computers. From Wordnik.com. [Discussions: Message List - root] Reference
Castor and Pollux had been really placed in the sky. From Wordnik.com. [Classic Myths] Reference
We are now, as you know, in the metropolis of Pollux. From Wordnik.com. [Punch Among the Planets] Reference
Castor and Pollux, and house-cleaned the heavens generally. From Wordnik.com. [St. Cuthbert's] Reference
Ajax; Nestor, then but a youth; Castor and Pollux, and Toxeus and. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Myths] Reference
An island in the Aegean, where Castor and Pollux were worshipped. From Wordnik.com. [Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School] Reference
In this expedition Pollux slew Amycus, son of Neptune, and king of. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)] Reference
"By Pollux and Castor we will!" shouted St. Ours, decidedly vinous. From Wordnik.com. [The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette] Reference
Castor and Pollux, who helped them to achieve their signal victory. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood] Reference
Castorem, the famous tamer of horses and brother of Pollux, the boxer. From Wordnik.com. [Ritchie's Fabulae Faciles A First Latin Reader] Reference
The temple of Castor and Pollux probably dates as far back as the year. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood] Reference
(Pollux, vii. 27) surrounding the roof, στεγος is the roof itself. From Wordnik.com. [The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.] Reference
Gemini, of course, was the constellation of the Twins, Castor and Pollux. From Wordnik.com. [Rip Foster Rides the Gray Planet] Reference
Castor and Pollux, the twin Horsemen who are saviours of afflicted mankind by land and sea. From Wordnik.com. [Hindu Gods And Heroes Studies in the History of the Religion of India] Reference
Pollux informs us, that there were trap-doors for ghosts, furies, and the infernal deities. From Wordnik.com. [A History of Pantomime] Reference
Among the most famous of those who responded to his call were Jason, Castor and Pollux, Idas and Lynceus. From Wordnik.com. [Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome] Reference
Sons of Tyndarus, that is, Castor and Pollux, "the great twin brethren," held in peculiar reverence at Sparta. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1] Reference
Caster and Pollux were to the bronze-armed Roman legions of the heroic time -- the modern power printing-press. From Wordnik.com. [Steam, Steel and Electricity] Reference
St. Nicholas was the sign of the vessel instead of Castor and Pollux; the Mater Deûm became the Madonna; alms pro. From Wordnik.com. [The Superstitions of Witchcraft] Reference
The Romans believed the stars were the famous Greek warriors Castor and Pollux, placed in the heavens after their deaths. From Wordnik.com. [Rip Foster Rides the Gray Planet] Reference
Pollux, the twin brothers, who were never accused of being chicken-hearted, although they had been hatched out of an egg; and. From Wordnik.com. [Myths and Legends of All Nations Famous Stories from the Greek, German, English, Spanish, Scandinavian, Danish, French, Russian, Bohemian, Italian and other sources] Reference
Zeus wished to confer the gift of immortality upon Pollux, but he refused to accept it unless allowed to share it with Castor. From Wordnik.com. [Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome] Reference
Maxentius; but he converts it to the service of heathenism by recurring to old prodigies, such as the appearance of Castor and Pollux. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 2, August, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
The spectral lights which hung upon the masts of the ancient galleys of the Mediterranean were named Castor and Pollux, not electricity. From Wordnik.com. [Steam, Steel and Electricity] Reference
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