Meaning of DEMOGORGON
Pronunciation: | | `deemu'gorgun
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] (Greek mythology) a mysterious and terrifying deity of the underworld |
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| See Also: | | deity, divinity, god, immortal | |
Products Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Demogorgon The Demogorgon is the essence of evil, a centuries old creature that feeds on human souls. When London-based thief Charlie Trace becomes his next target, Trace must kill the Demogorgon before it consumes his soul. more details ... |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \De`mo*gor"gon\, n. [First mentioned by Lutatius, or
Lactantius Placidus, the scholiast on Statius, perh. fr. Gr.
? god, deity + gorgo`s fierce, terrible]
A mysterious, terrible, and evil divinity, regarded by some
as the author of creation, by others as a great magician who
was supposed to command the spirits of the lower world. See
{Gorgon}.
Orcus and Ades, and the dreaded name Of Demogorgon.
--Milton.
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