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Aleus

[ ey-lee-uhs ]
/ ˈeɪ li əs /
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noun Classical Mythology.
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
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Words nearby Aleus

aleukia, aleukocytosis, aleuromancy, aleurone, aleurone layer, Aleus, Aleut, Aleutian, Aleutian Current, Aleutian Islands, Aleutian low
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How to use Aleus in a sentence

  • If its fit for a littleary chap like tha reckons to be, it should be gooid enuff for a chap at keeps a aleus at th' moor end.

    Seets I' Paris|John Hartley

  • But he was left in the city to care for Aleus now growing old, while he gave his son to join his brothers.

    The Argonautica|Apollonius Rhodius
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