Definition of Theis
Themis, in the Greek mythology the goddess of the established order
of things; was a daughter of Uranos and Gaia, and the spouse of Zeus,
through whom she became the mother of the divinities concerned in
maintaining order among, at once, gods and men.
- Wikipedia
The"mis (?), n. [L., fr. Gr. &?;, fr. &?;
that which is laid down or established by usage, law, prob. fr. &?; to set,
place.] (Gr. Myth.) The goddess of law and order; the patroness
of existing rights.
The"mis (?), n. [L., fr. Gr. &?;, fr. &?;
that which is laid down or established by usage, law, prob. fr. &?; to set,
place.] (Gr. Myth.) The goddess of law and order; the patroness
of existing rights.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (Greek mythology): A Titan, the embodiment of divine order, law and custom. She was the daughter of Gaia and Uranus.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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