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thread of life

Noun
Greek poetic
Japanese Meaning
神話において、個人の寿命(運命)が織りなす糸として示される意味。 / 詩的な表現として、DNAまたは遺伝子の比喩。 / 過去から現代への血統や、文化・遺産の連続性を象徴する意味。
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伝説によれば、老いた紡ぎ手は生まれたばかりの子供一人ひとりの命の糸を手に持ち、それぞれの運命を測って数えているという。

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(Greek mythology) A metaphor for the lifespan of an individual, as generated by Clotho, measured out by Lachesis and terminated by Atropos. / (poetic) DNA. / The link of inheritance from past to present.

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thread of life

Legend said the old spinner held in her hands the thread of life for every newborn, measuring and counting each fate.

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Legend said the old spinner held in her hands the thread of life for every newborn, measuring and counting each fate.

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