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Look up: argos

  1. ARGOS
    acronym: Argos Data Collection and Position Location System (CNES and NOAA)
    Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#

  2. Argos
    the name of Odysseus' favorite hunting dog, who having grown old and useless during Odysseus' twenty year absence from Ithaca, dies upon seeing his master again after waiting faithful for him to return; (2) the builder of the Argo, the shipped sailed by Jason and the Argonauts; (3) the son of Zeus and Niobe who introduced the practice of tilling the soil and planting corn to Greece.
    Found on http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/glossary/glo

  3. Argos
    Argos was a city in ancient Greece at the head of the Gulf of Nauplia. It was a cult centre of the goddess Hera. Argos is a town in Marshall County Indiana, USA.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  4. Argos
    [n] - an ancient city in southeastern Greece
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. Argos
    City in ancient Greece, at the head of the Gulf of Argos, which was once a cult centre of the goddess Hera; her celebrated sanctuary lay outside the city. In the Homeric age the name `Argives`...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  6. Argos
    noun an ancient city in southeastern Greece; dominated the Peloponnese in the 7th century BC
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. Argos
    city in the nomós (department) of Argolis, northeastern Peloponnese, Greece. It lies just north of the head of the Gulf of Argolis.[4 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/98

  8. ARGOS
    (Advanced Research and Global Observation Satellite) The most advanced research and development satellite ever launched by the United States Air Force. It carries an ion propulsion experiment, ionospheric instruments, a space dust experiment, a high-temperature semiconducto...
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi

  9. Argos
    Argos (är'gos, –gus) , city of ancient Greece, in NE Peloponnesus, 3 mi (4.8 km) inland from the Gulf of Argos, near the modern Nauplia. It was occupied from the early Bronze Age and is mentioned in Homer's Iliad as the kingdom of Diomed. Argos was the center of Argolis and in the 7th...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0

  10. Argos
    Argos, in Greek mythology: see Argus.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/ent/A09103


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10 November 2009

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