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n. (context rare English) (given name female from=Ancient Greek).
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Xanthe (pronounced ; Greek: Ξανθή, meaning "blond-haired") is a name with origins in Greek mythology. People with this first name include:
- Xanthe Elbrick (born 1978), British actress
- Xanthe Huynh, American actress
- Xanthé Mallett, British anthropologist and criminologist`
In Greek mythology:
- One of the Oceanids, daughters of Oceanus
- One of the Amazons
- The wife of Asclepius, sometimes called Xanthe
It may also refer to:
- Xanthe Montes, mountain range on the planet Mars
- Xanthe Terra, a region on Mars
- 411 Xanthe, main belt asteroid
Usage examples of "xanthe".
MPS puts us in the southern reaches of the Chryse Planitia region of the northern ocean, only about three hundred and forty kilometers from the Xanthe Terra coast.
They would be over Xanthe for some days, if the prevailing westerlies held true.
The passengers hadn't over-enjoyed their sojourn in the station, it appeared, as they had been fallen upon by the flock of pressmen who had taken Xanthe back again to the brink of hysteria, and had asked Mercer whether it wasn't unwise to flaunt the privilege of wealth in his private car, and hadn't he invited trouble by adding it to the train.
Trumball and Possum Craig had reported a few minutes earlier that they were trundling along toward Xanthe with no problems.