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Minos
[ mahy-nuhs, -nos ]
noun
Classical Mythology.
- a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
Minos
/ ˈɪɒ /
noun
- Greek myth a king of Crete for whom Daedalus built the Labyrinth to contain the Minotaur
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Nor was he the angry loner who’d followed the ghost of Minos through the Labyrinth.
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Given the psychosexual complexity he cultivated, it’s little surprise that Picasso identified with the Minotaur — part bull, part man — who did battle in Greek mythology with Theseus in King Minos’s Cretan labyrinth.
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Europa subsequently gave birth to Minos, the first in a great line of ancient European kings and law-giving judges.
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“We always like to say Minos likes to create beautiful spaces that kill,” said Robitel.
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She wants justice and vengeance on Minos, but she’s so smart she can’t help but solve whatever puzzle is in front of her.
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