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Alecto
[ uh-lek-toh ]
noun
, Classical Mythology.
- one of the Furies.
Alecto
/ əˈlɛktəʊ /
noun
- Greek myth one of the three Furies; the others are Megaera and Tisiphone
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Example Sentences
Alecto is scornfully dismissed by Juno, who causes war to be formally declared (649-747).
From Project Gutenberg
Well might those memories take each a voice to accuse them; well, from that hell, might rise the Alecto!
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Their names were Alecto, Megra, and Tisiphone, and their origin was variously accounted for.
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Then straightway Alecto betook herself to the dwelling of King Latinus.
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Their names (see l. 24) were Megaera, Alecto, and Tisiphone.
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