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Meanings of ganymedes in English

In Greek mythology, a son of the Trojan king Tros.

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        Examples for "ganymede"
        Examples for "ganymede"
        1
        They say their Ganymede office is looking for a new lead investigator.
        Leviathan Wakes
        2
        Foreign Ministers Roab of Ganymede and Slega of Europa represented their governments.
        The Universe — or Nothing
        3
        Agricultural barter, the oldest economy in humanity's record, had come to Ganymede.
        Caliban's War
        4
        His father took the family off Ganymede as soon as he could.
        Caliban's War
        5
        Ganymede, the largest moon in the Solar System, measures 5262 kilometers across.
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        Usage of ganymedes in English
        1
        Jubilant with power, Ganymedes launched a direct attack on the palace.
        The Memoirs of Cleopatra
        2
        Ganymedes had divided the water flow, protecting his own, and pumping seawater into ours.
        The Memoirs of Cleopatra
        3
        Ganymedes had been dead already, the broken creature I had seen in the Forum.
        The Memoirs of Cleopatra
        4
        They are Ganymedes, borrowed from mythology, not from the Bible.
        The Cathedral
        5
        Whose cigars ever equalled thine, thou prince of Ganymedes?
        A Love Story
        6
        Within a few days the furious ingenuity of Ganymedes was manifested directly in our water supply.
        The Memoirs of Cleopatra
        7
        One had but to express a preference to have half-a-dozen plates pressed upon one by smiling Ganymedes.
        At Large
        8
        Dragging by me in chains was Ganymedes.
        The Memoirs of Cleopatra
        9
        There's the Gallic chieftain Vercingetorix, and little Juba, son of the Numidian king, and Ganymedes, Arsinoe's accomplice.
        The Memoirs of Cleopatra
        10
        That night she escaped from the palace, accompanied by her eunuch-tutor Ganymedes, and went to join Achillas and his forces.
        The Memoirs of Cleopatra
        11
        O'Brien enacted Ganymede, and was perhaps more liberal than other latter-day Ganymedes to whose services Mrs. Talboys had been accustomed.
        Stories By English Authors: Italy (Selected by Scribners)
        12
        As if to prove the point, Ganymedes, Arsinoe's ex-tutor and the new royal commander, set his men to work digging deep wells.
        Cleopatra: a life
        13
        Ganymedes is represented as a youth of exquisite beauty, with short golden locks, delicately chiselled features, beaming blue eyes, and pouting lips.
        Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome
        14
        They stated that the whole population was turning against Arsinoe and Ganymedes and wanted to follow Ptolemy instead, were he released to them.
        The Memoirs of Cleopatra
        15
        For you conceive of your future life as one continual feast; and the smiling attendance of gracious Ganymedes gives a charming finish to the picture.
        The Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 02
        16
        (Ganymedes may or may not have known this to be an old trick of Caesar's, who had similarly annoyed Pompey.)
        Cleopatra: a life
        Frequent collocations
        Ganymedes through the time