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Xuthus

British  
/ ˈzuːθəs /

noun

  1. Greek myth a son of Hellen, regarded as an ancestor of the Ionian Greeks through his son Ion

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But Xuthus managed to enfold him, to his great discomfort.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

As the two stood looking at each other Xuthus entered, triumph in his face and bearing.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

The holy woman told Xuthus that the priest wished to speak to him, and when he was gone she held out to Ion what she was carrying.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

Hellen, the son of Deucalion, and father of �olus, Xuthus, and Dorus, flourishes.

From The Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended To which is Prefix'd, A Short Chronicle from the First Memory of Things in Europe, to the Conquest of Persia by Alexander the Great by Newton, Isaac, Sir

Xuthus, father of Ion, Dorus, and Achæus, is distorted to suit the national feelings of the Athenians.

From The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 by Müller, Karl Otfried