Arce
[ahr-see]
- a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
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Contemporary Examples
But when they surface in the middle-class universe Arce swims in, the population does Cheech Marin bug eyes.
Historical Examples
The city Arce belonged to their share, which is also named Actipus.
The Antiquities of the JewsFlavius Josephus
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The letter was evidently drawn up by Arce for the signature of Philip, who was but a tool in the hands of the intriguers.
A History of The Inquisition of Spain; vol. 2,Henry Charles Lea
Arce lost his see, but he gratefully acknowledged that Philips liberality was such that he could forego the revenues.
A History of The Inquisition of Spain; vol. 2,Henry Charles Lea
Nothing further was done until, October 12th, Innocent addressed two briefs, one to the king and the other to Arce.
A History of The Inquisition of Spain; vol. 2,Henry Charles Lea