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Alope

[ al-oh-pee ]

/ ˈæl oʊˌpi /

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noun Classical Mythology.

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

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Words nearby Alope

along the lines of, along with, Alonso, aloof, aloofness, Alope, alopecia, alopecia areata, alopecia capitis totalis, alopecia circumscripta, alopecia hereditaria

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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