Ibycus
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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He cried out as if panic-stricken, “The cranes of Ibycus, the avengers!”
From Literature
The body of Ibycus was found and recognized, and the multitude assembled to witness the Isthmian games were sorely disappointed and dismayed at the sad tidings of his death.
From Project Gutenberg
The festival proceeded, the fate of Ibycus being still on every tongue.
From Project Gutenberg
At this moment a voice was heard from the upper benches, exclaiming, as if in sudden terror, “Behold, comrade! yonder are the cranes of Ibycus!” and a flight of cranes was seen passing directly over the Theatre.
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Page 203—Iybcus amended to Ibycus—"... the fate of Ibycus being still on every tongue."
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