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 apple of discord : Definition from the Online Dictionary at Datasegment.com
Apple of discord, a subject of contention and envy, so called from the mythological golden apple, inscribed "For the fairest," which was thrown into an assembly of the gods by Eris, the goddess of discord.
Apple borer (Zool.), a coleopterous insect (Saperda candida or Saperda bivittata), the larva of which bores into the trunk of the apple tree and pear tree.
Apple worm (Zool.), the larva of a small moth (Carpocapsa pomonella) which burrows in the interior of apples.
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 Brewer, E. Cobham. Dictionary of Phrase & Fable. Apple (Newton and the).
This is the apple of Idun, daughter of the dwarf Svald, and wife of Bragi.
Conduit, Newton’s niece, told him that Newton was at Woolsthorpe, when, seeing an apple fall, he was led into a train of thought which resulted in his discovery of gravitation (1666).
“He kept him as the apple of his eye.”—Deut.
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 Apple Divination by Cheryl Lynne Bradley (c) 2001-2, all rights reservec
The Apple of Discord, inscribed For the Fairest, was given by Paris to Aphrodite, this caused a quarrel among the goddesses and set the course for the Trojan War.
The apple and apple tree are symbolic of the guarantee of immortality in Irish tradition and the apple tree is universally esteemed as a holy tree.
Apples were once considered to be the food of the gods - if you cut an apple in half crosswise the centre is revealed as a five pointed star.
tarotcanada.tripod.com /AppleDivination.html

  
 apple of discord on Encyclopedia.com
IS VODKA TO BE AN APPLE OF DISCORD BETWEEN RUSSIA AND CEPS?
The seeds of prosperity and discord: the political economy of community polarization in Greenfield, Massachusetts, 1770-1820.
New Zealand Firm Sows Seeds of Apple Cachet.
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 AllRefer.com - apple of discord (Folklore And Mythology) - Encyclopedia
apple of discord: see Paris, in Greek mythology.
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 apple of discord news
apple ninja team members: our new bio/factsheet thing is done and you can download it here.
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 Apple of Discord - index page - Free MP3 downloads, CDs, Bio Info, Tour Dates, Lyrics and More!"
apple of discord is currently made up of nelson ciron on drums, matt milner on guitar, nolan ciron on bass and james cuartero playing guitar and singing.
what makes an apple of discord live show such a treat is their complete willingness to entertain in spite of the unmanagable sorrow of the songs.
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 FictionPress.Com Story : Apple of Discord
As I choke on your apple of discord.
Beautiful in its sickness Sick in its torment Tormented, to it you I'm lured, Dying blood in your apple of discord.
Holy war waged in your head, The shit is driving you to dead, But the apple hangs still on the tree, The angel dies as blood comes from me.
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 Online Dictionary for French English, Spanish English, Italian English, and more.
A golden apple thrown into a banquet of the gods by Eris; the apple was addressed 'to the fairest,' and Hera, Athena and Aphrodite all claimed it; Paris awarded it to Aphrodite, causing the Trojan War.
Any of various apples considered inappropriate for consumption raw (either because of appearance or tartness) but which are suited for baking.
Any of numerous varieties of crab apples cultivated for their small acid usually bright-red fruit used for preserving or as ornamentals for their blossoms; SYN: cultivated crab apple.
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 apple of discord news
we debuted the apple of discord jazz odyssey set.
we're gonna work on these songs some more and put them together for what's going to be the next apple of discord record.
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 story.html
On the day of the Banquet, She rolled the apple in the hall and left to be alone and joyously partake of a hot dog.
The rest of the story is common knowledge: Athena, Hera and Aphrodite each claimed the apple belonged to herself because of the inscription.
She then fashioned an apple of pure gold and inscribed upon it KALLISTI ("to the Prettiest One").
www.angelfire.com /weird/haileris/story.html

  
 Zankapfel (Apple of Discord)
But not all types of apples are sought after, and since every type of apple may only be harvested once from each parcel, this guarantees that arguments will arise.
After the apple card is bought, the next one is turned over and placed on the top of the deck.
There was once a golden apple under the care of a group of gods.
www.gamecabinet.com /rules/Zankapfel.html

  
 The Apple of Discord
Thy were dancing and playing, when suddenly Eris, the goddess of strife, who was angry because she had not been invited, threw a golden apple into their midst crying, "The fairest shall have it!" Now Hera, Aphrodite, and Athena each thought herself the prettiest, so they all ran to pick it up.
In this picture Paris is deciding which goddess to award with the golden apple.
The goddesses went to him, and each one tried to bribe him to give her the apple.
www.auburn.edu /~jfdrake/teachers/gainey/homer/apple.html

  
 Find in a Library
The apple of discord at the Geneva tribunal
WorldCat is provided by OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. on behalf of its member libraries.
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 Apple of discord;: A survey of recent Greek politics in their international setting - Computer Toaster
Apple of discord;: A survey of recent Greek politics in their international setting - Computer Toaster
Apple of discord;: A survey of recent Greek politics in their international setting
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 The Apple of Discord
Paris of course took Aphrodite's offer, so she took the apple and Paris was given Helen, wife of King Menelaus of Sparta.
On the day of the event, she rolled the apple into the banquet and took off.
She created a golden apple and upon it she wrote Kallisti(meaning "To the prettiest one").
www.spiffy-entertainment.com /applediscord.html

  
 History of the Trojan War
Peleus and Thetis had not invited Eris, the goddess of discord, to their marriage and the outraged goddess stormed into the wedding banquet and threw a golden apple onto the table.
The apple belonged to, Eris said, whomever was the fairest.
Zeus proclaimed that Paris, prince of Troy and thought to be the most beautiful man alive, would act as the judge.
www.stanford.edu /~plomio/history.html

  
 Gallery
At the end of each debate the “Apple of Discord” is awarded to the speaker who has may the best contribution to the evening.
Ian Robey was awarded the Apple of Discord in the first Ware Coger debate.
Zoe contributes to debates every evening and has been awarded the Apple of Discord on a number of occasions.
www.warecogers.co.uk /page4.html

  
 The Golden Apple
On the beautiful apple was inscribed the simple words "to the fairest." All three fell to the charm of the apple's beauty and her own divine vanity - they all demanded the apple.
Thetis, basically the most eligible bachelorette of the Gods (until it was prophesied that her son would be far greater than his father, and then kill his father), was marrying Peleus.
Eris threw the apple into the room, between the three Goddesses Aphrodite, Hera, and Athena.
www.paleothea.com /Myths/GoldenApple.html

  
 The Principia Discordia
apple of pure gold** and inscribed upon it KALLISTI ("To The Prettiest One") and on the day of the fete She rolled it into the banquet hall and then left to be alone and joyously partake of a hot dog.
This particular evening the main subject of discussion was discord and they were complaining to each other of the personal confusion they felt in their respective lives.
The Golden Apple Corps* is an honorary position for the Keepers of The Sacred Chao, so that they can put "KSC" after their names.
www.ology.org /principia/body.html

  
 The Hindu : WHAT IS the origin of "apple of discord"?
When you say that something is the "apple of discord" what you mean is that it is the cause of dispute.
Three goddesses, Hera, Athene, and Aphrodite fought for the apple because each believed that she was the fairest of them all.
According to the legend, when Thetis and Peleus got married, they invited all the Greek gods, except the god of Discord, Eris, to their wedding.
hinduonnet.com /thehindu/edu/2003/12/02/stories/2003120200511600.htm

  
 Apple of Discord
Apple of Discord, according to the story in Greek mythology, the golden apple thrown into an assembly of the gods by the goddess of discord.
Paris, chosen as judge, gave the apple to Venus, and this decision so inflamed the jealousy and hatred of Juno toward all of the Trojan race, that she did not cease her plots against it until Troy was destroyed.
It bore the inscription "For the fairest," and Juno, Venus and Minerva all claimed it at once.
www.factopia.com /practical-reference/apple-of-discord.htm

  
 The Apple of Discord
Paris of course took Aphrodite's offer, so she took the apple and Paris was given Helen, wife of King Menelaus of Sparta.
On the day of the event, she rolled the apple into the banquet and took off.
She created a golden apple and upon it she wrote Kallisti(meaning "To the prettiest one").
spiffyentertainment.8m.com /applediscord.html

  
 myth
The universal war between the gods over the apple of discord consequently lead to the social war between the Greeks and the Trojans.
For example, Aphrodite promised Paris that he could have the most beautiful woman in the world if he gave the apple of discord to her.
The universal war of the gods over the apple of discord created the social war between the Greeks and Trojans.
www.papercamp.com /myth10.htm

  
 Delusions of Adequacy: Apple of Discord - Revenge & Regret EP
Apple of Discord accomplishes those three points by not sucking at playing new-wave emo/emotional rock/post-grunge (take your pick).
Delusions of Adequacy: Apple of Discord - Revenge and Regret EP E-mail / PO Box 23558, Rochester, NY 14692
These guys have a firm grasp on their sound due to their chemistry tighter than a miser's fist on a dollar.
www.adequacy.net /review.php?reviewid=5429

  
 Discord.
subject of dispute, ground of quarrel, battle ground, disputed point; bone of contention, bone to pick; apple of discord, casus belli; question at issue andc.
461 ; vexed question, vexata quaestio, brand of discord.
24; discord, disaccord, dissidence, dissonance; jar, clash, shock; jarring, jostling andc.
www.mech-eng.leeds.ac.uk /www_rgt/713.html

  
 Chapter The Apple of Discord of Villette by The Bronte Sisters
Chapter The Apple of Discord of Villette by The Bronte Sisters
That bloom, when set, savoured not of charity; the apple full formed was ignorance, abasement, and bigotry.
In answer, I felt and I avowed that these works were not the fruits of Rome: they were but her abundant blossoming, but the fair promise she showed the world.
www.bibliomania.org /0/0/9/2390/27375/7.html

  
 ITAR-TASS: NAZARBAYEV WARNS AGAINST MAKING CASPIAN SEA APPLE OF DISCORD.@ HighBeam Research
Nazarbayev warns against making Caspian Sea apple of discord.
NAZARBAYEV WARNS AGAINST MAKING CASPIAN SEA APPLE OF DISCORD.
ITAR-TASS: NAZARBAYEV WARNS AGAINST MAKING CASPIAN SEA APPLE OF DISCORD.@ HighBeam Research
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1P1:20564035&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf

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