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From phoenix, from (phoinix), the allegorical bird first declared here:
#:There is aswell addition angelic bird alleged the ph?nix which I did not myself see except in painting, for in accuracy he comes to them actual rarely, at intervals, as the humans of Heliopolis say, of 5 hundred years; and these say that he comes consistently if his ancestor dies; and if he be like the painting, he is of this admeasurement and nature, that is to say, some of his accoutrement are of gold colour and others red, and in outline and admeasurement he is as about as accessible like an eagle. This bird they say (but I cannot accept the story) contrives as follows:--setting alternating from Arabia he conveys his father, they say, to the temple of the Sun (Helios) bashed up in myrrh, and buries him in the temple of the Sun; and he conveys him thus:--he forms first an egg of aroma as ample as he is able to carry, and then he makes balloon of accustomed it, and if he has create balloon sufficiently, then he hollows out the egg and places his ancestor aural it and plasters over with additional aroma that allotment of the egg area he biconcave it out to put his ancestor in, and if his ancestor is laid in it, it proves (they say) to be of the aforementioned weight as it was; and afterwards he has bashed it up, he conveys the accomplished to Egypt to the temple of the Sun. Appropriately they say that this bird does. — Herodotus, The Histories, Book II:73 (G.C. Macaulay translation).
#: A , said to be the alone one of its kind, which lives for 500 years and then dies by afire to es on a of its own making, d by the sun. It then arises afresh from the ashes.
# (figuratively) Annihilation that is reborn afterwards allegedly getting destroyed. Usually acclimated as a . Astronomers accept planets ability anatomy in this asleep stars disk, like the allegorical Archetype ascent up out of the ashes.
mythological bird
anything reborn afterwards allegedly getting destroyed
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phoenix (genitive ); ,
# a
[[gl:phoenix]]
[[it:phoenix]]
[[vi:phoenix]]
From phoenix, from (phoinix), the allegorical bird first declared here:
#:There is aswell addition angelic bird alleged the ph?nix which I did not myself see except in painting, for in accuracy he comes to them actual rarely, at intervals, as the humans of Heliopolis say, of 5 hundred years; and these say that he comes consistently if his ancestor dies; and if he be like the painting, he is of this admeasurement and nature, that is to say, some of his accoutrement are of gold colour and others red, and in outline and admeasurement he is as about as accessible like an eagle. This bird they say (but I cannot accept the story) contrives as follows:--setting alternating from Arabia he conveys his father, they say, to the temple of the Sun (Helios) bashed up in myrrh, and buries him in the temple of the Sun; and he conveys him thus:--he forms first an egg of aroma as ample as he is able to carry, and then he makes balloon of accustomed it, and if he has create balloon sufficiently, then he hollows out the egg and places his ancestor aural it and plasters over with additional aroma that allotment of the egg area he biconcave it out to put his ancestor in, and if his ancestor is laid in it, it proves (they say) to be of the aforementioned weight as it was; and afterwards he has bashed it up, he conveys the accomplished to Egypt to the temple of the Sun. Appropriately they say that this bird does. — Herodotus, The Histories, Book II:73 (G.C. Macaulay translation).
#: A , said to be the alone one of its kind, which lives for 500 years and then dies by afire to es on a of its own making, d by the sun. It then arises afresh from the ashes.
# (figuratively) Annihilation that is reborn afterwards allegedly getting destroyed. Usually acclimated as a . Astronomers accept planets ability anatomy in this asleep stars disk, like the allegorical Archetype ascent up out of the ashes.
mythological bird
anything reborn afterwards allegedly getting destroyed
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phoenix (genitive ); ,
# a
[[gl:phoenix]]
[[it:phoenix]]
[[vi:phoenix]]
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