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Date	Editor	Change Summary
8/20/2017, 4:25 AM	LMS
1/17/2016, 7:05 PM	LMS
5/16/2014, 5:40 AM	LMS
2/19/2009, 2:12 AM	LMS
10/18/2007, 7:30 PM	LMS

Name Alectryon

Gender Masculine

Usage Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek

Scripts ἀλεκτρυών

Theme divine

Edit Status Status 3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

The Ancient Greek word for "rooster". In Greek mythology, Alectryon was a youth, charged by ARES to stand guard outside his door while the god indulged in illicit love with APHRODITE.

Added 10/18/2007 by LMS