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PYTHIUS

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Overview

PYTHIUS (noun)
  The noun PYTHIUS has 1 sense:

1. epithet for Apollo; from the dragon Python which he killedplay

  Familiarity information: PYTHIUS used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


PYTHIUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Epithet for Apollo; from the dragon Python which he killed

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

Apollo; Phoebus; Phoebus Apollo ((Greek mythology) Greek god of light; god of prophecy and poetry and music and healing; son of Zeus and Leto; twin brother of Artemis)


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