Arce

[ ahr-see ]

nounClassical Mythology.
  1. a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.

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  • But when they surface in the middle-class universe Arce swims in, the population does Cheech Marin bug eyes.

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  • Since the more settled state of affairs, Nuñez de Arce has written many charming idyls and short poems.

    Spanish Life in Town and Country | L. Higgin and Eugne E. Street
  • Nuñez de Arce is, like so many Spaniards of the last few decades, at once a poet and a politician.

    Spanish Life in Town and Country | L. Higgin and Eugne E. Street
  • His cognitis Helgo filium Roluonem Lethrica Arce conclusit, heredis saluti consulturus (p. 52).

    Beowulf | R. W. Chambers
  • Nez de Arce was a lyric poet, a dramatist and a writer of polemics, but first of all a man of action.

  • Nez de Arce is best known for his Gritos del combate , in which he sings of liberty but opposes anarchy with energy and courage.