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Aeolid

Aeolid may refer to:

  • Aeolis, an ancient Greek district of coastal Asia Minor, including the island of Lesbos
  • Aeolidida, a clade of nudibraches (sea slugs)

Usage examples of "aeolid".

And close by, all smirched with soot, was the base of the altar, which the Aeolid Phrixus once set up to Zeus, the alder of fugitives, when he sacrificed the golden wonder at the bidding of Hermes who graciously met him on the way.

He was not in truth the son of Abas, but Leto's son himself begat him to be numbered among the illustrious Aeolids.