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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. son of Zeus and Europa; king of ancient Crete; ordered Daedalus to build the labyrinth; after death Minos became a judge in the underworld;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Minos \Mi"nos\, prop. n. [Gr. ?.] (Class. Myth.) A king and lawgiver of Crete, fabled to be the son of Jupiter and Europa. After death he was made a judge in the Lower Regions. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Minos n 1: son of Zeus and Europa; king of ancient Crete; ordered Daedalus to build the labyrinth; after death Minos became a judge in the underworld