Percy vs Jason - What's the difference?
percy | jason |
(Greek mythology) The leader of the Argonauts, who retrieved the Golden Fleece from king Aeetes of Colchis, for his uncle Pelias.
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As proper nouns the difference between percy and jason
is that percy is while jason is (greek mythology) the leader of the argonauts, who retrieved the golden fleece from king aeetes of colchis, for his uncle pelias.percy
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Usage notes
* Also used as a pet form of Piers and Percival.Quotations
* ~1597 William Shakespeare: First Part of King Henry the Fourth: Act V, Scene IV : *: Hotspur . My name is Harry Percy . *: Prince . Why, then, I see / A very valiant rebel of that name. / I am the Prince of Wales; and think not, Percy , / To share with me in glory any more. * 2008 , The Secret Scripture , Faber and Faber, ISBN 978-0-571-21528-7, pages 198 - 199: *: I have written again to ask if I may visit there sometime soon, and talk to the administrator, who it turns out is an old acquaintance, a man called Percival Quinn, I think the only Percy I have heard of in the present era, let alone met.Anagrams
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(wikipedia Jason)Proper noun
(s)- I know he will be glad of our success: / We are the Jasons , we have won the fleece.
- And when they found them not, they drew Jason' and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also; Whom ' Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.
- The new prince left the hospital today. My father is hoping that he will be called George, after him. My mother said that it's time the Royal Family came up to date and called the Prince Brett or Jason .