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Ariʹon

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A Greek musician, cast into the sea by mariners, but carried to Tænaros on the back of a dolphin.

Ariʹon. The wonderful horse which Herculēs gave to Adrasʹtos. It sprang from Cerēs and Neptune, had the power of speech, and its feet on the right side were the feet of a man. (See Horse.)

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Argot [Argo]
Argus-eyed
Argyle
Arians
Arideus [A-ree-de-us]
Ariel
Aries
Arimanes
Arimaspians
Arioch
Arion
Ariosto
Aristeas
Aristides
Aristippos
Aristocracy
Aristophanes
Aristotle
Aristotelian Philosophy
Aristotelian Unities
Ark

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Ari`on