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Definition of Icor

Ichor, an ethereal fluid presumed to supply the place of blood in the veins of the Greek gods.
- Wikipedia

I"chor (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. &?;: cf. F. ichor.] 1. (Class. Myth.) An ethereal fluid that supplied the place of blood in the veins of the gods.

2. A thin, acrid, watery discharge from an ulcer, wound, etc.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

ICHOR, n. A fluid that serves the gods and goddesses in place of
blood.

Fair Venus, speared by Diomed,
Restrained the raging chief and said:
"Behold, rash mortal, whom you've bled --
Your soul's stained white with ichorshed!"

Mary Doke

- 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue

  • the liquid that was in Greek Mythology said to flow in place of blood in the veins of the gods
  • a watery discharge from a sore
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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