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Χάρωνωνοςm pop.etym.χαίρω, esp. in word-playCharonferryman who took souls over the StyxE. Ar. Call. Χαρωνῖταιῶνm.pl Infernalstransl. of Lat. Orcini, sarcastic description of senators appointed posthumously by CaesarPlu.

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Charon

fierce, with flashing eyes

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Headword:

Χάρων

Headword (normalized):

χάρων

Headword (normalized/stripped):

χαρων

IDX:

19896

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-19897

Key:

Χάρων

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