Definition & Meaning | English word ASCALAPHUS
ASCALAPHUS
Definitions of ASCALAPHUS
- (Greek mythology) The orchardist of Hades, changed into a screech-owl by Demeter for telling Hades that Persephone had eaten pomegranate seeds
Number of letters
10
Is palindrome
No
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Examples of Using ASCALAPHUS in a Sentence
- Aphareus, a Greek warrior in the Trojan War who was one of the seven captains of the sentinels along with, Thrasymedes, Ascalaphus, Ialmenus, Meriones, Deipyrus and Lycomedes.
- Ascalaphus is the son of the stygian river god, Acheron, and the Lampad nymph, Orphne, and who was the custodian of Hades' orchard in the Underworld.
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