Gaia
Classical Mythology the ancient Greek goddess who personified the earth and whose numerous offspring include Uranus, by whom she bore the Titans and the Cyclopes.
the earth, when regarded as the self-regulating organism described by the Gaia hypothesis: Our destiny is dependent on what we do for Gaia as a whole.
Origin of Gaia
1- Also Gae·a [jee-uh] /ˈdʒi ə/ .
Words Nearby Gaia
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How to use Gaia in a sentence
As supposedly the smartest carbon based bipeds on the planet, we are using up so many of Gaia's resources.
Why I Choose to Be Child-Free: Readers Share Their Stories | Harry Siegel | February 27, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTIf they keep The Big Guy in the platform, one of these somebody is going to demand that it also include Gaia.
Yes, that is her voicing narrator Gaia in the popular God of War video game series.
Gaia and Medea are powerful metaphors, as well, for human evolution and development.
Here on Earth, The Forgotten Founding Father, and Other Reviews | The Daily Beast | April 30, 2011 | THE DAILY BEASTThe scientist James Lovelock named his influential theory of global interconnectedness the Gaia hypothesis after her.
Here on Earth, The Forgotten Founding Father, and Other Reviews | The Daily Beast | April 30, 2011 | THE DAILY BEAST
It contains the treasures of Siena, the state archives; and in front of it stands the Font Gaia.
Cathedral Cities of Italy | William Wiehe CollinsGaia or Ge (the earth) had temples and altars in almost all the cities of Greece.
Pagan & Christian Creeds | Edward CarpenterIn the Campo is the fountain, known as the Fonte Gaia from the rejoicings that hailed the advent of its waters.
The Story of Siena and San Gimignano | Edmund G. Gardner"He has never forgiven Font Gaia," she said, with drooping head.
The Hill of Venus | Nathan GallizierGaia, or Earth, also bore the mountains, and Pontus or the barren Sea.
Ten Great Religions | James Freeman Clarke
British Dictionary definitions for Gaia
Gaea or Ge
/ (ˈɡeɪə) /
the goddess of the earth, who bore Uranus and by him Oceanus, Cronus, and the Titans
Origin of Gaia
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