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Ether

proper nounnounproper nounattested in dialogue

The god-personification of the bright, glowing upper air of heaven. He is the Roman counterpart of Aether.

proper noun

  1. 1

    The god-personification of the bright, glowing upper air of heaven. He is the Roman counterpart of Aether.

Etymology

From Old French ether, from Latin aether (“the upper pure, bright air”), from Ancient Greek αἰθήρ (aithḗr, “upper air”), from αἴθω (aíthō, “to burn, shine”). Doublet of Aether.

noun

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    A unit of the Ethereum digital currency, ETH.

    After more than 30 bids, the auction ended at 12:32 p.m. Eastern time, with a winning bid of 350 Ether, or about $560,000.

Etymology

From Ethereum.

proper noun

  1. 1

    The ancient American prophet of Mormon theology who wrote the Book of Ether in the Book of Mormon.

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