(Greek mythology) one of the Titans

Usage examples of crius.

It would have been bad form for the Wizard to pass through Crius, for instance, without dropping in for a visit.

From it one could look west to the alpine wall of the Nemesis Range: jagged teeth backlighted by the fertile greens and blues of Crius, its northern lakes and southern plains curving up behind the mountains.

Chris joined them, and the difference between the Titanides of Crius and of Hyperion was immediately obvious.

Sooner or later they would notice that the expedition always stopped in the middle of a region, and there was no need to conceal the visit with Crius from anyone.

This was Crius, after all, and though he was only a subordinate God, Chris still remembered the bizarre grandeur of Gaea’s quarters.

There was a bright flash of light when it struck Crius, and red dots chased each other frantically over its surface.

Throughout it, Crius maintained an attitude that was not precisely subservient, yet left no doubt he knew well who was in charge.

Much of it was again meaningless, but at one point they discussed a malfunction in a particle accelerator that was part of Crius, deep beneath his surface.

What Crius would do with a particle accelerator was a mystery to Chris.

Even with a relatively sane one like Crius you never know what it’s going to be like from one visit to the next.

Coming from Crius, that’s like a billionaire starting to quote Karl Marx.

You aren’t doing them any favors by talking about Crius and his loyalty or lack of it.

The western end of the sea was in Crius, and thus in daylight, but it extended through the twilight zone and into the night of Phoebe.

Rhea’s a spook, and Crius is a toady—he did make a few unexpected remarks .

It did not take long to come around the curve of the corridor and into the presence of Tethys, who sat unmoving in her acid bath, just as Crius had done.