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Libation-bearers, The

American  
[lahy-bey-shuhn-bair-erz] / laɪˈbeɪ ʃənˈbɛər ərz /

noun

  1. Choëphori.

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In the Libation-Bearers the invocation of Agamemnon comprises 200 lines of extraordinarily eloquent poetry.

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