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Ar⋅es

  [air-eez]
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–noun
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
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Ares [(air-eez)]

[Roman name Mars]

The Greek and Roman god of war, brutal and bloodthirsty. He was the son of Zeus and Hera.

The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
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Ares 
Gk. god of war, identified by Romans with their Mars, lit. "injurer, destroyer," from are "bane, ruin," probably cognate with O.E. yrre "ire," Skt. irasya "ill-will."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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