Amphinomus
Americannoun
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The word was yet on his lips, when Amphinomus turned in his place and saw the ship within the deep harbour, and the men lowering the sails and with the oars in their hands.
From The Odyssey Done into English prose by Lang, Andrew
The speech of Amphinomus was received with a murmur of applause; for most of the wooers were averse to the violent measures proposed by Antinous.
From Stories from the Odyssey by Havell, H. L. (Herbert Lord)
Then rose Amphinomus, Brave son of Nisus offspring of the King Aretus, and the assembly thus address’d.
From The Odyssey of Homer by Cowper, William
On hearing this the wooers held a council as to how they should behave to him: Antinous was for killing him, but Amphinomus and Eurymachus were for waiting, and seeing what would happen.
From Tales of Troy and Greece by Lang, Andrew
Therewith he caught up a footstool, but Odysseus sat him down at the knees of Amphinomus of Dulichium, in dread of Eurymachus.
From The Odyssey Done into English prose by Lang, Andrew
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