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From THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY ((C)1911 Released April 15 1993) : [ devils ]
GORGON, n.
The Gorgon was a maiden bold
Who turned to stone the Greeks of old
That looked upon her awful brow.
We dig them out of ruins now,
And swear that workmanship so bad
Proves all the ancient sculptors mad.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Gorgon \Gor"gon\ (g[^o]r"g[o^]n), n. [L. Gorgo, -onis, Gr.
Gorgw`, fr. gorgo`s terrible.]
1. (Gr. Myth.) One of three fabled sisters, Stheno, Euryale,
and Medusa, with snaky hair and of terrific aspect, the
sight of whom turned the beholder to stone. The name is
particularly given to Medusa.
[1913 Webster]
2. Anything very ugly or horrid. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
3. (Zo["o]l.) The brindled gnu. See Gnu.
[1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Gorgon \Gor"gon\, a.
Like a Gorgon; very ugly or terrific; as, a Gorgon face.
--Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Gorgon \Gor"gon\ (g[^o]r"g[o^]n), n. [L. Gorgo, -onis, Gr.
Gorgw`, fr. gorgo`s terrible.]
1. (Gr. Myth.) One of three fabled sisters, Stheno, Euryale,
and Medusa, with snaky hair and of terrific aspect, the
sight of whom turned the beholder to stone. The name is
particularly given to Medusa.
2. Anything very ugly or horrid. --Milton.
3. (Zo["o]l.) The brindled gnu. See Gnu.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Gorgon \Gor"gon\, a.
Like a Gorgon; very ugly or terrific; as, a Gorgon face.
--Dryden.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
Gorgon
n : (Greek mythology) any of three winged sister monsters and
the mortal Medusa who had live snakes for hair; a glance
at Medusa turned the beholder to stone
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
gorgon
Middle English n.
(tlb enm rare) (l en gorgon)
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
Gorgon
n.
(lb en obsolete) (synonym of en Demogorgon a pagan god or demon)
Translingual n.
(lb mul archaic) {taxon|genus|family|Bovidae|blue wildebeests, now
(taxlink Connochaetes taurinus species ver=180315)} (from 1914)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
gorgon
a.
Like a gorgon; very ugly or terrifying.
n.
1 (lb en Greek mythology) A vicious female monster from Greek
mythology with sharp fangs and hair of living, venomous snakes. One of
the three sisters: Medusa, Stheno and Euryale
2 An intimidating, ugly, or disgusting woman; anything hideous or
horrid.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
Gorgon
n.
(lb en obsolete) (synonym of en Demogorgon a pagan god or demon)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
gorgon
Middle English n.
(tlb enm rare) (l en gorgon)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
Gorgon
n.
(lb en obsolete) (synonym of en Demogorgon a pagan god or demon)
Translingual n.
(lb mul archaic) {taxon|genus|family|Bovidae|blue wildebeests, now
(taxlink Connochaetes taurinus species ver=180315)} (from 1914)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
gorgon
Middle English n.
(tlb enm rare) (l en gorgon)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
Gorgon
n.
(lb en obsolete) (synonym of en Demogorgon a pagan god or demon)
Translingual n.
(lb mul archaic) {taxon|genus|family|Bovidae|blue wildebeests, now
(taxlink Connochaetes taurinus species ver=180315)} (from 1914)
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
gorgon
Englanti n.
1 (yhteys mytologia k=en) gorgo
2 kammottava, ruma tai inhottava nainen
3 mikä tahansa sellainen mikä on hirveä tai iljettävä
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
gorgon
n.
skräckinjagande kvinnliga vidunder i grekisk mytologi
From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]
gorgon
n.
skräckinjagande kvinnliga vidunder i grekisk mytologi
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]Gorgon /ɡˈɔːɡən/ جورجون - إمرأة خرافية ذات شعر منFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
gorgon /ɡˈɔːɡən/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]příšera
gorgon /ɡˈɔːɡən/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]šereda
gorgon /ɡˈɔːɡən/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]obluda
gorgon /ɡˈɔːɡən/ strašidloFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
Gorgon /ɡˈɔːɡən/ GorgoneFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]Note: griechische Mythologie see: Gorgons
gorgon //ˈɡɔːrɡən//From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]gorgo monster in Greek mythology
gorgon /ɡˈɔːɡən/ ronda nôFrom English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]
gorgon //ˈɡɔːrɡən//From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]ゴルゴン monster in Greek mythology
gorgon /ɡˈɔːɡən/ 1. (mit.) kendisine her bakanın taş kesildiği farzolunan yılan saş1ı üç kadından biri, Gorgon 2. (k.h.) çirkin ve korkunç kadın.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]/ˈɡɔɹɡən/
n. 蛇发女怪,可怕的女人,丑妇;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
Gorgon
n. 蛇发女怪,可怕的女人,丑妇