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Definition of Arete

Arete
Arete A`r[^e]te", n. [F., lit., a sharp fish bone, ridge, sharp edge, fr. L. arista beard of grain.] (Geog.) An acute and rugged crest of a mountain range or a subsidiary ridge between two mountain gorges.

Meaning of Arete from wikipedia

- Arete (Ancient Gr****: ἀρετή, romanized: aretḗ) is a concept in ancient Gr**** thought that, in its most basic sense, refers to "excellence" of any kind—especially...
- An arête (/əˈrɛt/ ə-RET; French: [aʁɛt]) is a narrow ridge of rock that separates two valleys. It is typically formed when two glaciers erode parallel...
- Arete (/əˈriːtiː/; Ancient Gr****: Ἀρήτη means "she who is pra**** for") of Scheria was the wife of Alcinous and mother of Nausicaa and Laodamas. Arete...
- Look up arete in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Arete (Gr****: Ἀρετή) is a term meaning "virtue" or "excellence". Arete, Arête, or Areté may also refer...
- Areté was an arts magazine, published three times a year, edited and founded in 1999 by the poet Craig Raine. The magazine aimed to give detailed coverage...
- Princess Arete (アリーテ姫, Arīte Hime) (also Princess Arite) is a 2001 ****anese animated film written and directed by Sunao Katabuchi, animated and produced...
- aretē (most often translated as 'virtue' or 'excellence') and phronesis ('practical or ethical wisdom'). Discussion of the links between ēthikē aretē...
- Arete (Ancient Gr****: Ἀρετή) was the daughter of the Syracusan tyrant Dionysius I of Syracuse (Magna Graecia) with Aristomache. Arete was first married...
- Soldier of Arete is a 1989 fantasy novel by American writer Gene Wolfe, published by Tor Books. The novel is a sequel to Soldier of the Mist. Soldier...
- Aretes (Gr****: Ἀρέτης) or Aretas (Gr****: Ἀρέτας) was a Macedonian general. At the Battle of Gaugamela, he commanded the sarissophoroi (also known as prodromoi)...