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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