Polydorus
Americannoun
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One morning, a well-to-do couple named Lawrence and Pauline Treherne unexpectedly show up at the Polydorus, practically begging for Susan’s help.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 10, 2020
He was supposed to play a frightened Polydorus.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Laocoon was executed, according to Pliny, by Agesander, Polydorus and Athenodorus, natives of Rhodes.
From Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life by T. L. (Thomas Louis) Haines
Another production, the offspring of a kindred pen, was the Love Letters between Polydorus, the Gothic King, and Messalina, late Queen of Albion.
From The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century by Charles Bastide
The eastern Papilios allied to Polydorus, Coon, and Philoxenus, form a natural section of the genus resembling, in many respects, the Æneas-group of South America, which they may be said to represent in the East.
From Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection A Series of Essays by Alfred Russel Wallace
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