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Japanese anime television series
mystical scales of a fish, Aesop - that way Aesop will be able to fly again. The main characters in Aesop World include: Aesop - The main character of the
Aesop's_World
Collection of fables credited to Aesop
Aesop's Fables, or the Aesopica, is a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a slave and storyteller who lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 564 BCE
Aesop's_Fables
Ancient Greek storyteller (620–564 BCE)
Aesop (/ˈiːsɒp/ EE-sop; Ancient Greek: Αἴσωπος, Aísōpos; c. 620 – 564 BCE; formerly rendered as Æsop) was a Greek fabulist and storyteller credited with
Aesop
Australian luxury skin care brand
Aesop (stylised as Aēsop) is an Australian luxury cosmetics brand that produces skincare, haircare and fragrance products. It is headquartered in Collingwood
Aesop_(brand)
American rapper (born 1976)
Ian Matthias Bavitz (born June 5, 1976), better known by his stage name Aesop Rock, is an American rapper and producer from Long Island, New York. He
Aesop_Rock
Literary award
The Aesop Prize and Aesop Accolades are literary awards conferred annually by the Children's Folklore Section of the American Folklore Society upon English
Aesop Prize and Aesop Accolades
Aesop_Prize_and_Aesop_Accolades
2020 studio album by Aesop Rock
Spirit World Field Guide is the eighth studio album by American hip-hop artist Aesop Rock. It was released on November 13, 2020, through Rhymesayers Entertainment
Spirit_World_Field_Guide
Japanese animation studio
Sunrise World (in Japanese). "Hotori: Simply Wishing for Hope (special)". Anime News Network. "HOTORI - Wishing Simply For Hope -". Sunrise World (in Japanese)
Sunrise_(studio)
Series of animated short films (1921-1934)
Aesop's Fables (previously titled Aesop's Film Fables and Aesop's Sound Fables) is a series of animated short subjects, created by American cartoonist
Aesop's_Fables_(film_series)
Aesop's fable
"The Boy Who Cried Wolf" is one of Aesop's Fables, numbered 210 in the Perry Index. From it is derived the English idiom "to cry wolf", defined as "to
The_Boy_Who_Cried_Wolf
Retrieved 2026-06-21. "Mondo Media At Play On The Internet Frontier". Animation World Network. Retrieved 2026-06-21. https://kinder.wdr.de/tv/die-sendung-mit
List of animated television series of 1999
List_of_animated_television_series_of_1999
Aesop's fable
The Fox and the Crow is one of Aesop's Fables, numbered 124 in the Perry Index. Early Latin and Greek versions and the fable exist, and it may even have
The_Fox_and_the_Crow_(Aesop)
US television program
Other Animated Tales Hansel and Gretel, Rapunzel, and Other Animated Tales Aesop's Animated Fables These DVDs were released by Pegasus and Brightspark Entertainment
Britannica's Tales Around the World
Britannica's_Tales_Around_the_World
2007 studio album by Aesop Rock
artist Aesop Rock. It was released on Definitive Jux on August 28, 2007. The album features production by Blockhead, El-P, Rob Sonic, and Aesop Rock himself
None_Shall_Pass
from 2013 onwards) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (2015–2019) (Adventure) Aesop World (30 June 2004 – 31 May 2020) (Bon Bon) Akakage (Action) Akubi-chan (2
List of programs broadcast by Spacetoon
List_of_programs_broadcast_by_Spacetoon
Aesop Rock is an American hip hop rapper who is currently signed to Rhymesayers Entertainment. His discography consists of nine studio albums, three extended
Aesop_Rock_discography
Japanese film director, screenwriter and animator
Storyboard, Episode Director Ojarumaru 1998 Storyboard (eps 76, 84, 85) Aesop's World 1999 Director InuYasha 2000 Storyboard (various episodes) Hello Kitty
Masami_Hata
2005 EP by Aesop Rock
hip-hop artist Aesop Rock. Released via the Definitive Jux label on February 22, 2005, the record is produced by Blockhead and Aesop Rock himself, with
Fast Cars, Danger, Fire and Knives
Fast_Cars,_Danger,_Fire_and_Knives
Personification of satire and mockery in Greek mythology
personification of satire and mockery, two stories about whom figure among Aesop's Fables. During the Renaissance, several literary works used him as a mouthpiece
Momus
Painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder
The exact meaning of the proverb is not known. This proverb derives from Aesop's Fables The Fox and the Crane. "Pieter Bruegel". APARENCES. Retrieved 11
Netherlandish_Proverbs
2021 studio album by Aesop Rock & Blockhead
Garbology is a collaborative studio album by rapper Aesop Rock and producer Blockhead. It was released through Rhymesayers Entertainment on November 12
Garbology_(album)
treatment. November 20: Toru Watanabe, Japanese actor (voice of Aesop in Aesop World, a teacher in Children of the Sea), dies from either bacterial gastroenteritis
2022_in_anime
Animation World Network. May 21, 2015. Retrieved January 8, 2023. "Malaysia's 'Harry & Bunnie' to Air on Disney Channels in Asia". Animation World Network
List of programmes broadcast by Disney Channel (Southeast Asia)
List_of_programmes_broadcast_by_Disney_Channel_(Southeast_Asia)
Japanese voice actress
Angels (movie) (Rynk) A Little Snow Fairy Sugar (Lancelot the Turtle) Aesop World (Picco) Assassination Classroom (Kunudon) Battle B-Daman (Bull Borgnine)
Kurumi_Mamiya
Japanese anime anthology series
Manga Fairy Tales of the World (Japanese: まんが世界昔ばなし, Hepburn: Manga sekai mukashi banashi; lit. 'Manga World Folk Tales'), also known as Tales of Magic
Manga Fairy Tales of the World
Manga_Fairy_Tales_of_the_World
Album". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved May 28, 2025. Monroe, Jazz (April 2, 2025). "Aesop Rock Enlists Armand Hammer, Open Mike Eagle, and More for New Album Black
2025_in_hip-hop
One of Aesop's fables
The Fox and the Grapes is one of Aesop's Fables, numbered 15 in the Perry Index. The narration is concise and subsequent retellings have often been equally
The_Fox_and_the_Grapes
Japanese voice actress and singer (born 1975)
Archived from the original on 18 October 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2015. "World Trigger Anime Casts Umeka Shouji, Houko Kuwashima, Chihiro Ikki as Nasu
Houko_Kuwashima
Main character of a common folktale
the Lion" and was then ascribed to Aesop's Fables. It is numbered 563 in the Perry Index and can be compared to Aesop's The Lion and the Mouse in both its
Androcles_and_the_Lion
Species of crustacean
of the genus Pandalus and is variously known as the pink shrimp, Aesop shrimp and Aesop prawn. Pandalus montagui is a translucent, pinkish shrimp, generally
Pandalus_montagui
Aesop's fable about the virtues of hard work and forethought
alternatively titled The Grasshopper and the Ant (or Ants), is one of Aesop's Fables, numbered 373 in the Perry Index. The fable describes how a hungry
The_Ant_and_the_Grasshopper
One of Aesop's Fables
Woodcutter, also known as Mercury and the Woodman and The Golden Axe, is one of Aesop's Fables, numbered 173 in the Perry Index. It serves as a cautionary tale
The_Honest_Woodcutter
Ancient Greek tortoise nymph
2008, pp. 51, 134. Aesop, Fables 508 Pausanias 8.17.5 Forbes Irving 1990, p. 312. Aesop (June 15, 2008). Aesop's Fables. World's Classics. Translated
Chelone_(mythology)
1971 film by Vincent McEveety
the economic upheaval that an "easy" supply of gold could create in the world. Although Rutledge doesn't believe Hooper at first, a series of nationwide
The_Million_Dollar_Duck
Aesop's fable
co.uk. "Antique Mosaic Tile Company Tile The Lion in Love Zanesville Oh Aesops from easternshoreantiques on Ruby Lane". Ruby Lane. "Karol Rathaus Papers"
The_Lion_in_Love_(fable)
Aesop's fable
Washing the Ethiopian (or at some periods the Blackamoor) White is one of Aesop's Fables and is numbered 393 in the Perry Index. The fable is only found
Washing_the_Ethiopian_White
Aesop's fable
The Oak and the Reed is one of Aesop's Fables and is numbered 70 in the Perry Index. It appears in many versions: in some it is with many reeds that the
The_Oak_and_the_Reed
Modern fable
Scorpion and the Frog is sometimes attributed to Aesop, although it does not appear in any collection of Aesop's fables published before the 20th century. However
The_Scorpion_and_the_Frog
Short fictional story that anthropomorphises non-humans to illustrate a moral lesson
that were later influential throughout the Old World. Ben E. Perry (compiler of the "Perry Index" of Aesop's fables) has argued controversially that some
Fable
record label based in New York City, United States. Artists such as El-P, Aesop Rock, Cannibal Ox, Mr. Lif, RJD2, and Cage have released records through
Definitive_Jux_discography
Telling of a story to somebody, usually a child, about to sleep
around the world, originated in Europe. The European culture of bedtime stories is inspired in part by Aesop's fables and Greek fables. The Aesop's fables
Bedtime_story
Novel by Paul Auster
clue about the world, and because of his ignorance he has the best chances of success. The other boy Yehudi has taken into his house, Aesop, is totally different
Mr._Vertigo
contributed as producer and guest vocalist to albums by artists such as DJ Krush, Aesop Rock, Murs, Cage, Mr. Lif, Prefuse 73, Del tha Funkee Homosapien, Mike Ladd
El-P_discography
1934 American film
series, the film is an adaptation of The Ant and the Grasshopper, one of Aesop's Fables. It was directed by Wilfred Jackson and stars Pinto Colvig as the
The Grasshopper and the Ants (film)
The_Grasshopper_and_the_Ants_(film)
Aesop's fable
"The Goose that Laid the Golden Eggs" is one of Aesop's Fables, numbered 87 in the Perry Index, a story that also has a number of Eastern analogues. Many
The Goose that Laid the Golden Eggs
The_Goose_that_Laid_the_Golden_Eggs
Aesop's fable
to this article: The Ox and the Frog The Frog and the Ox appears among Aesop's Fables and is numbered 376 in the Perry Index. The story concerns a frog
The_Frog_and_the_Ox
Religious saying
themselves" and may originally have been proverbial. It is illustrated by two of Aesop's Fables and a similar sentiment is found in ancient Greek drama. Sophocles
God helps those who help themselves
God_helps_those_who_help_themselves
Labyrinth in Versailles, Kingdom of France
Gardens of Versailles with groups of fountains and sculptures depicting Aesop's Fables. [1] André Le Nôtre initially planned a maze of unadorned paths
Labyrinth_of_Versailles
American rapper
Revolution Of Yung Havoks. This second album, titled Yung World, features guest appearances by Aesop Rock, PR Terrorist (also known as Dom Pachino), Keith
Vordul_Mega
British war artist (1906–1960)
Country Girl and the Pail of Milk. The source of most of the fables was Aesop. The principal figure in The Country Girl and the Pail of Milk was modelled
Evelyn_Dunbar
Political party in the United States
term by President Ulysses S. Grant. It draws imagery and text from the Aesop fable "The Ass in the Lion's Skin", combined with rumors of animals escaping
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
1998 film by John Lasseter
are a troupe of Circus Bugs. The film's plot was initially inspired by Aesop's fable The Ant and the Grasshopper. Production on A Bug's Life began shortly
A_Bug's_Life
1999 poetry collection by Carol Ann Duffy
Mrs Tiresias" – Tiresias "Pilate's Wife" – Pontius Pilate's wife "Mrs Aesop" – Aesop "Mrs Darwin" – Charles Darwin "Mrs Sisyphus" – Sisyphus "Mrs Faust"
The_World's_Wife
United Kingdom. He had voice roles in animated programmes such as Tales of Aesop (1990), The Secret Show (2006), The Beeps (2007–2008)[citation needed] and
List of Tom Baker performances and credits
List_of_Tom_Baker_performances_and_credits
British puppeteer
paper, to make performances. His first public show was a performance of Aesop's "The Tortoise and the Hare" at his local church. Fletcher attended All
Phil_Fletcher
Special (March 14, 1971) Play It Again, Charlie Brown (March 28, 1971) Aesop's Fables (October 31, 1971) Julie and Carol at Lincoln Center (December 7
List of programs previously broadcast by CBS
List_of_programs_previously_broadcast_by_CBS
Fictional character
Hood, Peter and the Wolf, and The Three Little Pigs, as well as some of Aesop's Fables. Effectively immortal like most other Fables, Bigby is capable of
Bigby_Wolf
American experimental band
their own and as handpicked support for artists as diverse as DEVO and Aesop Rock, they have earned a reputation for explosive live shows and immersive
The_Octopus_Project
Idiom for those playing a deceptive role
credited to ancient Greek storyteller Aesop (620–564 BCE). The confusion arises from the similarity of themes in Aesop's Fables concerning wolves that are
Wolf_in_sheep's_clothing
Narrative with imaginary elements
associated with history and myth. Greek poets such as Homer, Hesiod, and Aesop developed fictional stories that were told first through oral storytelling
Fiction
System for minimally invasive microsurgery
produced by the American robotics company Computer Motion. Its predecessor, AESOP, was cleared by the Food and Drug Administration in 1994 to assist surgeons
ZEUS_robotic_surgical_system
known as Osang Susan Roces Susan Levy Sonora 1941–2022 Filipina actress Aesop Rock Ian Bavitz 1976– American rapper Chubb Rock Richard Simpson 1968– American
List_of_stage_names
of books labeled "STORIES: VALUABLE, HANDLE WITH CARE". Among them were Aesop's Fables, Hans Christian Andersen, and the Brothers Grimm. There were many
World_Tales
cartoons produced by Paul Terry before the founding of Terrytoons, such as Aesop's Film Fables and cartoons he produced while working at Van Beuren Studios
List of Terrytoons animated shorts
List_of_Terrytoons_animated_shorts
French multinational cosmetics and beauty company
People. In April 2023, L'Oréal purchased Australian luxury cosmetics brand Aesop for US$2.53 billion. In December 2023, L'Oréal announced its acquisition
L'Oréal
Ancient citadel above the city of Athens
Historical: Of the Various Countries, Places and Principal Natural Objects in the World. Longman, Orme, Brown, Green and Longmans. pp. 205–. Mark, Ira S. (1993)
Acropolis_of_Athens
harmony, and licentiousness. Frogs are the subjects of fables attributed to Aesop, of proverbs in various cultures, and of art. Frog characters such as Kermit
Frogs_in_culture
turtle is an ancient Sumerian story that has survived to this day. One of Aesop's fables is The Tortoise and the Hare. The tortoise was the symbol of the
Cultural depictions of turtles
Cultural_depictions_of_turtles
Family of perching birds
that of the aforementioned Vikings. The sixth century BCE Greek scribe Aesop featured corvids as intelligent antagonists in many fables. Later, in western
Corvidae
Fable by Aesop
one of several stories from Ancient Greece that were incorporated into Aesop's Fables and subsequently included in the Perry Index at number 40. During
The Astrologer who Fell into a Well
The_Astrologer_who_Fell_into_a_Well
Fable by Aesop
reference in The Conversations at Little Gidding (about 1630) also mentions 'Aesops Asse interpreting the Prostrate Worship of the People that was offered to
The_Ass_Carrying_an_Image
Latin phrase
salta (lit. transl. Here is Rhodes, jump here!) originated from one of Aesop's Fables, namely The Boasting Traveller. In the original Greek, it is rendered
Hic_Rhodus,_hic_salta
Order of birds
story, art, humor, religion, and music for thousands of years, such as Aesop's fable "The parrot and the cat", the mention "The parrot can speak, and
Parrot
Personification in Greek mythology
ISBN 978-0-8018-5362-3 (Vol. 2). Gibbs, Laura, Aesop's Fables, translation by Laura Gibbs, Oxford University Press (World's Classics): Oxford, 2008. ISBN 978-0-19-954075-4
Horkos
2007 continuous mix by Aesop Rock
produced by Aesop Rock, commissioned by Nike for the Original Run series. It was released exclusively at the iTunes Store on February 13, 2007. Aesop Rock said
All_Day:_Nike+_Original_Run
Children's book by Beatrix Potter
published by Frederick Warne & Co. In December 1918. The tale is based on the Aesop fable, "The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse", with details taken from Horace's
The_Tale_of_Johnny_Town-Mouse
American animator (1887–1971)
Paramount Magazine until he eventually made a deal in 1920 to make the Aesop's Fables series to screenwriter Howard Estabrook. In 1920, Terry entered
Paul_Terry_(cartoonist)
Margaret George, Helen of Troy (2006) H. Rider Haggard & Andrew Lang, The World's Desire (1890) Eva Hemmer Hansen, Scandal in Troy (1956) Kevin Mathews,
List of fiction set in ancient Greece
List_of_fiction_set_in_ancient_Greece
Void state preceding creation
refers to a state, place, or time beyond the known, familiar, and reliable world, often said to be inhabited by strange, ominous, or demonic beings. According
Chaos_(cosmogony)
Brazilian beauty products company
Natura acquires Aesop". January 4, 2013. Retrieved May 11, 2023. Yun, Jessica (2023-04-04). "L'Oreal snaps up Australian skincare brand Aesop in record $3
Natura_&Co
Aesop's fable
to them from the whole Hellenic world, and often from the barbarian also, and never going out, as in the fable of Aesop the fox said to the lion, 'The
The_Fox_and_the_Sick_Lion
American animated television series
Fairy Tales, Peabody's Improbable History, Dudley Do-Right of the Mounties, Aesop and Son, and short cartoons including Bullwinkle's Corner and Mr. Know-It-All)
The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends
The_Adventures_of_Rocky_and_Bullwinkle_and_Friends
the show as The Wonderful World of Disney. At the start of the 26th season NBC rebranded the show as Disney's Wonderful World. Note: All of the following
List of Walt Disney anthology television series episodes (seasons 1–29)
List_of_Walt_Disney_anthology_television_series_episodes_(seasons_1–29)
1956 children's novel by C. S. Lewis
persuades the naive donkey Puzzle to wear a lion's skin (an echo from Aesop's story of "The Ass in the Lion's Skin") and introduces him to the other
The_Last_Battle
Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Kent 20 November 2014 Aesop Pavlos Avlamis, Faculty of Classics Research Lecturer, Trinity College,
List of In Our Time programmes
List_of_In_Our_Time_programmes
American actor (born 1981)
characters with ease." The following year he played (also for Deaf West) Aesop in Aesop Who? In 2007, he assistant directed the young-audience musical Nobody's
Russell_Harvard
American rapper (born 1975)
widely-known as one half of Run the Jewels. He has produced for rappers including Aesop Rock, Cage, and Mr. Lif. He was a member of The Weathermen and was the co-founder
El-P
Idiom which refers to the major share of something
something. The phrase derives from the plot of a number of fables ascribed to Aesop and is used here as their generic title. There are two main types of story
Lion's_share
Opposition to fascism
historical terms, there is no close connection between the Roman fasces and the Aesop fable [...] other than the attractive coincidence that each involves a bundle
Anti-fascism
Recipient of the Military Cross
Other works, published as A. D. Wintle, include the fictional biography Aesop (1943), the novel Ilium: A Story of Troy (1944), and The Club (1961). A
Alfred_Wintle
Fable by Aesop
The Frogs and the Sun is one of Aesop's Fables and is numbered 314 in the Perry Index. It has been given political applications since Classical times
The_Frogs_and_the_Sun
Baptizer and proclaims the truth of the Kingdom of Heaven, illustrating from Aesop's fables and rebuking the crowds, the Zealots, and the Pharisee Akiva (Philip
List_of_The_Chosen_episodes
English philosopher and author (1806–1873)
the age of three he was taught Greek. By the age of eight, he had read Aesop's Fables, Xenophon's Anabasis, and the whole of Herodotus, and was acquainted
John_Stuart_Mill
(Július Satinský) 4049 Noragalʹ (Nora Galʹ, Russian translator) 12608 Aesop (Aesop, fabulist) 2730 Barks (Carl Barks, cartoonist) 3001 Michelangelo (Michelangelo
List of minor planets named after people
List_of_minor_planets_named_after_people
Greek hetaera
Archidike). According to Herodotus, she was a fellow-slave of the fable teller Aesop, with whom in one version of her story she had a secret love affair; both
Rhodopis_(hetaera)
1976 television miniseries by E.W. Swackhamer
the "The Eagle Wounded by an Arrow" (Fable No. 276 in the Perry Index of Aesop's Fables): And so in the Libyan fable it is told, That once an eagle, stricken
Once_an_Eagle_(miniseries)
Motivational parable or fictional story
Retrieved 28 March 2023. Schelby, Erika. Business Fables Adapted from Aesop for Humans Who Work for a Living. NetGalley. Fiorillo, Katherine. "The 29
Business_fable
Canadian turboprop airliner
the Canadian Forces. Used to train Canadian and allied nations' ACSOs and AESOPs E-9A Widget A United States Air Force range control aircraft that ensures
De_Havilland_Canada_Dash_8
1993 anthology edited by William Bennett
from ancient and modern sources, ranging from the Bible, Greek mythology, Aesop's Fables, William Shakespeare, and the Brothers Grimm, to later authors such
The_Book_of_Virtues
British artist and book illustrator (1845–1915)
Illustration for The Man That Pleased None from Baby's Own Aesop, an 1887 children's edition of Aesop's fables Illustration for Little Bo Peep, c. 1885 "Little
Walter_Crane
AESOPS WORLD
AESOPS WORLD
Girl/Female
Greek
Daughter of Asopus.
Male
Greek
Variant spelling of Greek Iesous, IESOS means "God is salvation."
Boy/Male
Greek Latin
Son of Aelous.
Girl/Female
Latin
Mother of Pelops.
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Malaysian, Muslim, Sindhi
The Biblical Aesep; A Prophet's Name
Male
Greek
(Αἴσωπος) Original Greek form of Latin Æsop, the name of the author of Æsop's Fables, said to be a hump-backed slave of African descent; therefore, the name has taken on the AISOPOS means "hump-backed," but in Greek it means "Ethiop."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Alsop.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Alsop.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Alsop in Derbyshire, named with the genitive of the Old English personal name Ælle + Old English hop ‘enclosed valley’.
Boy/Male
Australian, Greek, Latin
Father of Jason in Ancient Greek Mythology
Boy/Male
Greek
A river god.
Girl/Female
Latin
Mother of Asopus.
Male
Greek
(Ίησους) Greek form of Hebrew Yehowshuwa, IESOUS means "God is salvation." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of many characters, including the son of God by the Virgin Mary. Iesous preached for four years before being crucified on a cross in Jerusalem. Jesus is the English and Latin form of the name.
Biblical
approaching; coming near
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Alsop.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Approaching, coming near.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Alsop.
Girl/Female
Latin
Mother of Asopus.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Alsop.
Boy/Male
Greek
Father of Atreus.
AESOPS WORLD
AESOPS WORLD
Girl/Female
Indian
Ease, Successful, Fortunate
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who has achieved glory, Always famous
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Lord Rama
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Holy Basil Plant
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Time
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Famous; Quality
Girl/Female
Swedish American Greek English Shakespearean
Light.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Earl, ERLE means "nobleman, prince, warrior."
Male
Dutch
, high, lofty.
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n.
A large oceanic fish (Elops saurus) found in the tropical parts of all the oceans. It is used chiefly for bait.
a.
Of or pertaining to Aesop, or in his manner.
n.
That which is invented; an original contrivance or construction; a device; as, this fable was the invention of Esop; that falsehood was her own invention.
a.
Same as Aesopian, Aesopic.
n.
A genus of fishes. See Saury.
n.
A beverage, formerly made by boiling ale with spice, sugar, and sops of bread.
n.
A European bird of the genus Upupa (U. epops), having a beautiful crest, which it can erect or depress at pleasure. Called also hoop, whoop. The name is also applied to several other species of the same genus and allied genera.
n.
A species of limestone used among the Greeks for making coffins, which was so called because it consumed within a few weeks the flesh of bodies deposited in it. It is otherwise called lapis Assius, or Assian stone, and is said to have been found at Assos, a city of Lycia.
n.
One who sops.
n.
A bird of the genus Merops, that feeds on bees. The European species (M. apiaster) is remarkable for its brilliant colors.
n.
See Sops of wine, under Sop.
n.
A marine European fish (Crenilabrus melops); also, the related American cunner. See Cunner.
n.
The Crenilabrus melops, of the British coasts; -- called also golden maid, conner, sea partridge.
a.
Wise in regard to things of this world.
a.
Alt. of Esopic
n.
A mythical serpent.
a.
Extended throughout the world; as, world-wide fame.
n.
One of two or more species of European labroid fishes (Crenilabrus melops, and Ctenolabrus rupestris); -- called also goldsinny, and goldney.
n. pl.
A suborder of serpents including those that have permanently erect grooved poison fangs, with ordinary teeth behind them in the jaws. It includes the cobras, the asps, and the sea snakes. Called also Proteroglyphia.