Glauconome (mythology)

In Greek mythology, Glauconome (The name is the combination of Glaukos (γλαυκός), meaning "gleaming," "shining," or a light color like blue-green, gray, or blue-gray associated with the sea and Nome (νομός / -νόμη from νέμω): Meaning "dwelling," "pasture," or "one who inhabits/manages a place" (from the root meaning to graze or dwell).) was the "fond of laughter" Nereid,Hesiod, Theogony 256 sea-nymph daughter of the 'Old Man of the Sea' Nereus and the Oceanid Doris.Apollodorus, 1.2.7

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