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ALL meanings of jocasta

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  • noun jocasta Classical Mythology. a queen of Thebes, the wife of Laius and the mother, later the wife, of Oedipus, by whom she bore Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone: called Epicaste by Homer. 1
  • noun jocasta a female given name. 1
  • noun jocasta a queen of Thebes, the wife of Laius, who married Oedipus without either of them knowing he was her son 0
  • noun jocasta the queen who unwittingly marries her own son, Oedipus, and kills herself when she finds out 0
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