Maeander
/ (miːˈændə) /
noun
ancient name of the river Menderes (def. 1) Also spelt: Meander
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How to use Maeander in a sentence
Hearing that the satraps had recrossed the Maeander, Dercylidas grew apprehensive for the district which lay there unprotected.
Hellenica | XenophonThis river also flows through the city, discharging itself into the Maeander, and is five-and-twenty feet broad.
Anabasis | XenophonTralles was on the Eudon, another tributary of the Maeander.
The Anabasis of Alexander | Arrian of NicomediaThe Maeander valley is especially noted for its hot springs.
But the one meant is probably a large town in the Maeander Valley, not far from Ephesus.
Euripedes and His Age | Gilbert Murray
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