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Menon

/ ˈmɛnən /

noun

  1. MenonVengalil Krishnan Krishna18971974MIndianPOLITICS: diplomatPOLITICS: politicianPOLITICS: nationalist Vengalil Krishnan Krishna (ˈvɛŋɡəlɪl ˈkriːʃnən ˈkriːʃnə). 1897–1974, Indian diplomat and politician, who was a close associate of Nehru and played a key role in the Indian nationalist movement


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But for Menon and his skill in warfare, the besiegers must have fled from before it in disorder and dismay.

In the Menon also the same question is broached as in the Protagoras, whether virtue is teachable or not?

In fact, battle being given, it was this cavalry which obtained the victory, under the leadership 41 of Menon.

Xenophon lays it for an objection and an accusation against Menon, that he never made love to any but old women.

One of Menon's men, who was splitting wood, caught sight of Clearchus as he rode past, and aimed a blow at him with his axe.

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