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Eurymachus

[ yoo-rim-uh-kuhs, yuh- ]

noun

  1. (in the Odyssey ) a deceitful suitor of Penelope.


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Eurymachus is the name of their speaker now, manifestly a representative man of their kind.

Late the evening before, Quintus had sought out old Thrax, and had told him that Eurymachus at last was safe.

At the spot where, on a former occasion, Quintus had come upon the road with Eurymachus in his litter, the party halted.

He went next to the fugitive entrusted to his protection by Quintus Claudius: Eurymachus.

The man, Eurymachus, to be sure, looked by no means incapable of refusing point-blank to give her any information.

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