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Zeus counterpart
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jupiter
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" Jupiter " is the sixth single released by the Japanese rock band Buck Tick , released on October 30, 1991. It's labeled with Victor Entertainment. It appeared 9 times in the Oricon Chart during 1991.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1200, "supreme deity of the ancient Romans," from Latin Iupeter , from PIE *dyeu-peter- "god-father" (originally vocative, "the name naturally occurring most frequently in invocations" [Tucker]), from *deiw-os "god" (see Zeus ) + peter "father" in the ...
Usage examples of jupiter.
Onol of Aceta, to imagine myself a grown man with a job to do, not in a business suit in the rusty dusty America of 1964, but a man with a sword and diadem, inspecting the fabulous mines of Aceta, the City on the Mountain, on a vast, faraway world you could see most nights as a brilliant diamond gleam in the sky, Onol of Jupiter.
The petitions which were offered on the altars of Jupiter or Apollo, expressed the anxiety of their worshippers for temporal happiness, and their ignorance or indifference concerning a future life.
He justly observes, that in the recent changes, both religions had been alternately disgraced by the seeming acquisition of worthless proselytes, of those votaries of the reigning purple, who could pass, without a reason, and without a blush, from the church to the temple, and from the altars of Jupiter to the sacred table of the Christians.
But we are still assured by monuments of brass and marble, by the Imperial medals, and by the Antonine column, that neither the prince nor the people entertained any sense of this signal obligation, since they unanimously attribute their deliverance to the providence of Jupiter, and to the interposition of Mercury.
If their beams are designed principally for travel upon Jupiter, why should they have any extraordinary range ?
The cast-off moons of Jupiter were now the brightest objects in the sky.
Quand on sacrifie et que, suivant le rite, on offre les entrailles aux dieux, ces oiseaux en prennent leur part avant Jupiter.
It was an ancient custom that the allies of the republic, who ascribed their safety or deliverance to the success of the Roman arms, and even the cities of Italy, who admired the virtues of their victorious general, adorned the pomp of his triumph by their voluntary gifts of crowns of gold, which after the ceremony were consecrated in the temple of Jupiter, to remain a lasting monument of his glory to future ages.
What are the sources of the decameter radio emission on Jupiter, each less than 100 kilometers across, fixed on the Jovian surface, which intermittently radiate to space?
They had discovered that Jupiter was a powerful source of decameter radio emission.
Subsequent studies of the decimeter and decameter emission by James Warwick of the University of Colorado and others suggested that the magnetic axis of Jupiter is displaced a small fraction of a Jupiter radius from the axis of rotation, quite different from the terrestrial case, where both axes intersect at the center of the Earth.
Why are there localized sources of decameter emission on Jupiter probably less than 100 kilometers in size?
And then Miss Dunstable advanced two or three steps--not into the doorway, as she had done for Mr Sowerby--put out her hand, and smiled her sweetest on Mr Towers of the Jupiter.
If three engines were available, the ship must begin deceleration in five days or she would be going too fast to enter Jupiter orbit.
If the engines are not back on line by the thirty-first, the ship will be too fast to enter Jupiter Roads, which will delay our arrival.