Alope

[ al-oh-pee ]

nounClassical Mythology.
  1. a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.

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How to use Alope in a sentence

  • On the whole also they favour the view that 'Alope' is the Phthiotic Alope.

    The Heroic Age | H. Munro Chadwick
  • Alope asked, "Why must you fight such a duel with young Ponce?"

    The Story of Geronimo | James Arthur Kjelgaard
  • "Twelve-year-old boys are not supposed to be able to kill deer," Alope said.

    The Story of Geronimo | James Arthur Kjelgaard
  • For five years he had watched Alope become lovelier each year.

    The Story of Geronimo | James Arthur Kjelgaard
  • Geronimo and Alope, however, built a fine wickiup very near the house of Geronimo's widowed mother.

    The Story of Geronimo | James Arthur Kjelgaard