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Definition of Thammuz

Thammuz
Thammuz Tham"muz, Tammuz Tam"muz, n. [Heb. thamm[=u]z.] 1. A deity among the ancient Syrians, in honor of whom the Hebrew idolatresses held an annual lamentation. This deity has been conjectured to be the same with the Ph[oe]nician Adon, or Adonis. --Milton. 2. The fourth month of the Jewish ecclesiastical year, -- supposed to correspond nearly with our month of July.

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- literature as a demon in Book I of John Milton's Paradise Lost, lines 446–457: THAMMUZ came next behind, Whose annual wound in LEBANON allur'd The SYRIAN Damsels...
- India, 1200 B.C. Crite of Chaldea, 1200 B.C. Atys of Phrygia, 1170 B.C. Thammuz or Tammuz of Syria, 1160 B.C. Hesus or Eros 834 B.C. Bali of Orissa, 725...
- of the English language, or cared for it more devotedly." 1942: Wounded Thammuz 1943: Beauty and the Beast 1946: The Divided Ways 1946: Poems from Giacomo...
- The Adaro The Moai The Slavic Pantheon Baba Yaga The Sumerian Pantheon Thammuz The Titans Arke Atlas Cronus Gaia Iapetus ****s Phoebe Oce**** Rhea The...
- a War W. S. Graham, Cage Without Grievance John Heath-Stubbs, Wounded Thammuz J. F. Hendry, The Bombed Happiness Agnes Grozier Herbertson, This is the...