Kypris
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"May all the gods grant thee success, but especially Asklepios and Kypris, for under their double protection nothing evil can meet one."
From Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero by Jeremiah Curtin
By the hips of Kypris, I will not!
From Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero by Jeremiah Curtin
You have been obdurate too long, denying Kypris what is due to her.
From Domnei A Comedy of Woman-Worship by James Branch Cabell
Vinicius had just committed him to the care of Asklepios and Kypris.
From Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero by Jeremiah Curtin
Watch for the torches of Kypris and Corinth behind the glare of the tungstens.
From A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago by Ben Hecht
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