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Antichthon
Antichthon An*tich"thon, n.; pl. Antichthones. [Gr. ?; ? against + ? the earth.] 1. A hypothetical earth counter to ours, or on the opposite side of the sun. --Grote. 2. pl. Inhabitants of opposite hemispheres. --Whewell.
Antichthones
Antichthon An*tich"thon, n.; pl. Antichthones. [Gr. ?; ? against + ? the earth.] 1. A hypothetical earth counter to ours, or on the opposite side of the sun. --Grote. 2. pl. Inhabitants of opposite hemispheres. --Whewell.
Authochthonic
Autochthonal Au*toch"tho*nal, Authochthonic Au`thoch*thon"ic, Autochthonous Au*toch"tho*nous, a. Aboriginal; indigenous; native.
Autochthonal
Autochthonal Au*toch"tho*nal, Authochthonic Au`thoch*thon"ic, Autochthonous Au*toch"tho*nous, a. Aboriginal; indigenous; native.
Autochthonism
Autochthonism Au*toch"tho*nism, n. The state of being autochthonal.
Autochthonous
Autochthonal Au*toch"tho*nal, Authochthonic Au`thoch*thon"ic, Autochthonous Au*toch"tho*nous, a. Aboriginal; indigenous; native.
Autochthony
Autochthony Au*toch"tho*ny, n. An aboriginal or autochthonous condition.
Chthonian
Chthonian Chtho"ni*an, a. [Gr. ? in or under the earth, fr. ?, ?, earth.] Designating, or pertaining to, gods or spirits of the underworld; esp., relating to the underworld gods of the Greeks, whose worship is widely considered as more primitive in form than that of the Olympian gods. The characteristics of chthonian worship are propitiatory and magical rites and generalized or euphemistic names of the deities, which are supposed to have been primarily ghosts.
Chthonic
Chthonic Chthon"ic, a. [Gr. ?, ?, the earth.] Pertaining to the earth; earthy; as, chthonic religions. [The] chthonic character of the wife of Zeus. --Max M["u]ller.
Chthonophagia
Chthonophagia Chthon`o*pha"gi*a, Chthonophagy Chtho*noph"a*gy, n. [NL. chthonophagia; Gr. ?, ?, earth + ? to eat.] A disease characterized by an irresistible desire to eat earth, observed in some parts of the southern United States, the West Indies, etc.
Chthonophagy
Chthonophagia Chthon`o*pha"gi*a, Chthonophagy Chtho*noph"a*gy, n. [NL. chthonophagia; Gr. ?, ?, earth + ? to eat.] A disease characterized by an irresistible desire to eat earth, observed in some parts of the southern United States, the West Indies, etc.

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- free dictionary. Chthon, chthonian or chthonic may refer to: Chthon (Marvel Comics), an Elder God of the Marvel Universe House of Chthon, a major vampire...
- Chthon is a science fiction novel by American writer Piers Anthony, originally released in 1967. It was Anthony's first published novel. Its sequel is...
- of Gaia. Traditionally "gaia" means "earth" and chthon, "under or "beneath the earth" however chthon has occasionally the same meaning with the earth...
- by Marv Wolfman, Yong Montano, and Bill Mantlo. Chthon uses chaos magic and can warp reality. Chthon is an evil Elder God who is the writer of the Darkhold...
- hunter. Marcus is a powerful vampire and high-ranking member of the House of Chthon. Smitten with Krista, Marcus turns her into a vampire by injecting her with...
- the Darkhold, to resurrect Chthon, Eddie Brock ultimately sacrifices the Toxin symbiote in the final issue against Chthon. Toxin returns during the King...
- Darkhold, a book of dark magic. This connection made him vulnerable to Chthon, an Elder God who created the Darkhold. Mordred the Mystic, after millennia...
- lycanthropy, inadvertently freeing Chthon from imprisonment. The Knights held him off and Magnus was able to re-bind Chthon. However, on this same night, a...
- (Peter Lurie), Dread Maiden (Laila Berzins), Dracula (Stephen Stanton) and Chthon (De Paul), as well as fallen versions of Venom, Hulk, Scarlet Witch and...
- Blade: House of Chthon on June 28, 2006, and concluding with its thirteenth episode, "Conclave", on September 13. In Blade: House of Chthon, the two-hour...