Xenocrates
Americannoun
noun
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Phryne and Lais — the most celebrated beauties of their time — both tried, unsuccessfully, to seduce the austere Xenocrates.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 6, 2018
“And Xenocrates thought he was writing about me!”
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
Xenocrates nodded, and Mandela pulled out from his robe a sheet of paper, putting it in one of Citra’s cuffed hands.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
Usually High Blade Xenocrates did nothing but mediate and postpone discussions for a later date.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
“On the joint authority of Lautaro, High Blade of the Chilargentine Region, and High Blade Xenocrates of MidMerica.”
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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