God of War

English

Proper noun

God of War

1. (mythology) The Roman god Mars.
2. (astronomy, astrology) The planet Mars.
   • 1961, Xavier Herbert, Soldiers' Women, Netley, SA: Fontana Books, published 1978, page 290:

     They went up in the car to Monte Cristo, while eastward the moon's heralds, in crimson and gold, trumpeted the coming of the Queen of Love, and the God of War glared his threat of tomorrow westward[.]

See also

• war god