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Amyntor

[ am-in-tawr ]
/ ˈæm ɪnˌtɔr /
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noun Classical Mythology.
a king of Ormenium who refused to give his daughter Astydamia to Hercules and who was slain by Hercules.
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How to use Amyntor in a sentence

  • This work being violently opposed, was speedily followed by "Amyntor," or a defence of Milton's life, containing—1.

    Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers|Charles Bradlaugh, A. Collins, and J. Watts

  • Gerhard von Amyntor, who is one of the best known of German authors, is also a very diligent writer.

    Methods of Authors|Hugo Erichsen

  • The spurious gospels opened a fresh theological campaign, and produced his “Amyntor.”

    Calamities and Quarrels of Authors|Isaac Disraeli

  • Oedipus and Amyntor and Theseus cursed their children, and their curses took effect.

    Laws|Plato
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