Pelias

British  

/ ˈpiːlɪˌæs /

noun

1. Greek myth a son of Poseidon and Tyro. He feared his nephew Jason and sent him to recover the Golden Fleece, hoping he would not return

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Example Sentences

Nine of the artists are New Orleans-based — including Willie Birch, Ron Bechet and Anastasia Pelias — a larger percentage than in previous editions of Prospect, which has drawn crowds of 100,000 to 150,000, split about equally between regional and national or international visitors.

From New York Times

He tells the whole story of the Quest except the part about Jason and Pelias which I have taken from Pindar.

From Literature

The usurper Pelias had been told by an oracle that he would die at the hands of kinsmen, and that he should beware of anyone whom he saw shod with only a single sandal.

From Literature

But Pelias came in hot haste at the tidings and when he saw the single sandal he was afraid.

From Literature

Pelias gave him a soft answer.

From Literature