Tisiphone
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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“More specifically,” he went on, “that’s the Swordgrass Brown Tisiphone Abeona.”
From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben
They were usually represented as three: Tisiphone, Megaera and Alecto.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
She spoke with the wrath of a Tisiphone whipping herself to a frenzy.
From The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards by Henry Raleigh
Then I added three trombones to represent the three Erinnyes: Tisiphone, Alecto and Megere, and a pair of kettle-drums.
From My Recollections by Jules Massenet
Ship Tisiphone under my Command from the 20th of June 1813 to the date hereof, during which time he behaved with Diligence, Sobriety, and Attention, and was always obedient to Command.
From George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends by Clement King Shorter
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