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Look up: Psyche

  1. Psyche
    Mythological representation of the soul, usually portrayed as a bird or a woman.
    Found on http://www.classics.cam.ac.uk/museum/glo

  2. Psyche
    In Roman mythology, Psyche was the personification of the passion of love. She was the youngest daughter of the king and queen of Sicily. She was the most beautiful person on the island and suitors flocked to ask for her hand. In the end she boasted that she was more beautiful than Venus herself, and Venus sent Cupid to transfix her with an arrow of desire and make her fall in love with the nearest person or thing available. But even Cupid fell in love with her and took her to a secret place and...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. Psyche
    The psyche can be considered to be the whole of the human mind on all levels, conscious and unconscious.
    Found on http://www.wiccancountess.com/wiccandict

  4. Psyche
    Generally refers to the mind.
    Found on http://www.psychics.co.uk/define/

  5. Psyche
    Generally refers to the mind.
    Found on http://www.mdani.demon.co.uk/para/paragl

  6. Psyche
    [n] - (Greek mythology) a beautiful princess loved by Cupid who visited her at night and told her she must not try to see him
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  7. Psyche
    the whole of our consciousness, including awareness, thoughts, feelings, all modes of consciousness, imagination, perception and sense of self.
    Found on http://www.isleofavalon.co.uk/Glastonbur

  8. Psyche
    One of the `minor planets` of our solar system. Discovered by De Gasparis on 15 Mar 1852. Diameter in km: 248. More data in TABLE 13. THE MINOR PLANETS
    Found on http://www.delscope.demon.co.uk/astronom

  9. Psyche
    Late Greek personification of the soul as a winged girl or young woman. In Greek mythology, she was the youngest and most beautiful of three princesses. Incensed by her beauty, Aphrodite ordered her...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  10. Psyche
    Psyche: 1. The mind. 2. The spirit or soul. 3. In psychiatry, the mind as the center of thought, emotion, and behavior. In Greek mythology, Psyche was a young woman who loved Eros and was loved by him and was united with him after Aphrodite's jealousy was overcome. Psyche became the personification of the soul.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  11. psyche
    See cheval mirror.
    Found on http://www.antique-crafts.co.uk/glossary

  12. Psyche
    Psy'che noun [ Latin , from Greek PSychh` Psyche, from psychh` the soul.] 1. (Class Myth.) A lovely maiden, daughter of a king and mistress of Eros, or Cupid. She is regarded as the personification of the soul. 2. The soul; the vital principle; the mind. 3. [ French psyché .] A cheval glass.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/187

  13. psyche
    1. A lovely maiden, daughter of a king and mistress of Eros, or Cupid. She is regarded as the personification of the soul. ... 2. The soul; the vital principle; the mind. ... 3. [F. Psyche] A cheval glass. ... Origin: L, fr. Gr. Psyche, fr. The soul. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. Psyche
    `Psyche` may refer to: *Psyche (psychology), the original Greek conception of the self **Soul or Self (psychology) or Mind *`Psyché`, a French tragedy-ballet of 1671 and opera of 1678 *`Psyche` (album), the 1994 album by PJ & Duncan AKA, now known as Ant and Dec *Psyche (band), a Canadian dark synthpop band * Scientific journals: ** Psyche (journal) (interdisciplinary study of consciousness) ** Psyche (entomological journal) (entomology) *16 Psy...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psyche

  15. Psyché
    `Psyché` is an opera of 1678, adapted from Molière's original play. The music is by Jean-Baptiste Lully and the libretto is by Thomas Corneille.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psyché

  16. psyche
    (si´ke) the human faculty for thought, judgment, and emotion; the mental life, including both conscious and unconscious processes; the mind in its totality, as distinguished from the body. the soul or self. adj., psy´chic., adj.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  17. Psyche
    • (n.) The soul; the vital principle; the mind. • (n.) A lovely maiden, daughter of a king and mistress of Eros, or Cupid. She is regarded as the personification of the soul. • (n.) A cheval glass.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  18. psyche
    (from the article `Epicureanism`) ...entire body and in part collected in the chest. The first part is the locus of sensations and of the physical affects of pain and pleasure; the ... In these works, Freud attempted to clarify the relationship between his earlier topographical division of the psyche into the unconscious, ... [2 rela...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/127

  19. Psyché
    (from the article `Corneille, Pierre`) ...1663), Othon (performed 1664), Agésilas (performed 1666), and Pulchérie (performed 1672). In collaboration with Molière and Philippe Quinault he ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/127

  20. Psyche
    in classical mythology, princess of outstanding beauty who aroused Venus` jealousy and Cupid`s love. The fullest version of the tale is that told by ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/127

  21. Psyche
    Psyche is a Greek girl name. The meaning of the name is `The Soul` Where is it used? The name Psyche is mainly used In Greek Mythology. The name Psyche doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Psyche seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Psy

  22. psyche
    psyche 1. Breath, to breathe, to blow, (later) to cool; hence, life (identified with or indicated by the breath); the animating principle in man and other living beings, the source of all vital activities, rational or irrational, the soul or spirit, in distinction from its material vehicle, the body; sometimes considered as capable of persisting in a dise...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  23. Psyche
    Psyche (sī'kē) , in Greek mythology, personification of the human soul. She was so lovely that Eros (Cupid), the god of love, fell in love with her. He swept her off to a beautiful, isolated castle but forbade her to look at him since he was a god. When she disobeyed, he abandoned he...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/ent/A08403

  24. Psyche
    (Gr. soul, World-Soul, spirit) In Plotinism, it is the name of the second emanation from the One. See Soul. -- V.J.B.
    Found on http://www.ditext.com/runes/p.html


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