Alecto
one of the Furies.
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How to use Alecto in a sentence
Alecto is scornfully dismissed by Juno, who causes war to be formally declared (649-747).
The Aeneid of Virgil | VirgilWell might those memories take each a voice to accuse them; well, from that hell, might rise the Alecto!
Lucretia, Complete | Edward Bulwer-LyttonTheir names were Alecto, Megra, and Tisiphone, and their origin was variously accounted for.
Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome | E.M. BerensThen straightway Alecto betook herself to the dwelling of King Latinus.
Stories from Virgil | Alfred J. ChurchTheir names (see l. 24) were Megaera, Alecto, and Tisiphone.
Chaucer's Works, Volume 2 (of 7) | Geoffrey Chaucer
British Dictionary definitions for Alecto
/ (əˈlɛktəʊ) /
Greek myth one of the three Furies; the others are Megaera and Tisiphone
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