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noun Technical meaning of eris /e'ris/ The Greek goddess of Chaos, Discord, Confusion, and Things You Know Not Of; her name was latinised to Discordia and she was worshiped by that name in Rome. Not a very friendly deity in the Classical original, she was reinvented as a more benign personification of creative anarchy starting in 1959 by the adherents of Discordianism and has since been a semi-serious subject of veneration in several "fringe" cultures, including hackerdom. See Church of the SubGenius. 1
noun eris the largest dwarf planet in the solar system, located beyond the Kuiper belt. It has a diameter of 2400 km 0
noun eris the goddess of discord, sister of Ares 0
noun eris the goddess of strife and discord 0

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