Minyas

[ min-ee-uhs ]

noun

, Classical Mythology.

1. a king of Orchomenus, famed for his wealth.

Example Sentences

Minyas is pelagic; it has a float at one end, and by means of its tentacles swims about freely.

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"Read the metamorphoses of the daughters of Minyas," said the vicar.

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Minyas occurs in southwestern Texas, and thence southward to Brazil.

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The daughters of Minyas, in alarm, drew lots to determine which of them should sacrifice a victim to the god.

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