Crossword-Solution: PHLEGYAS
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| son of Ares | 25 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
Pertaining to, or situated near, the back, or dorsum, of an
animal or of one of its parts; notal; tergal; neural; as, the dorsal
fin of a fish; the dorsal artery of the tongue; -- opposed to ventral.
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Sentences with PHLEGYAS (5)
The Fifth Circle.—Phlegyas and his boat.—Passage of the Styx.—Filippo Argenti.—The City of Dis.—The demons refuse entrance to the poets.
There, too, for ever, as the ages flow, Sad Theseus sits, and through the darkness cries Unhappy Phlegyas to the shades below, 'Learn to be good; take warning and be wise; Learn to revere the gods, nor heaven's commands despise.' LXXXIII.
Hence a person, named Phlegyas, is represented in the shades below, crying out in continual agony, and exhorting people to justice.
Phlegyas was in reality the Sun; so denominated by the Æthiopes, or Cuthites, and esteemed the same as Mithras of Persis.
They mention both Phlegyas, and Mithras, as men deified; and specify, that they were of Ethiopian original.