ADJECTIVE
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dark and dismal as of the rivers Acheron and Styx in Hades
in the depths of an Acheronian forest
upon those roseate lips a Stygian hue
How To Use Acheronian In A Sentence
- The region of the catacombs was called the Acheronian and [361] Acherusian plain, and likewise the Elysian: and the stream, which ran by it, had the name of Acheron. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.)
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- Guada-Lethe, which flows over against that city; and the lake Avernus, or the Acheronian fen, from the word Aharona, importing, _at the extremities_, a name given to that lake, which is near the ocean. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)
- ` Well, 'said Orastes, ` I am no Acheronian, but I am versed in some of the arts, and the control of certain spirits which have cloaked themselves in material substance. The Conan Chronicles
- It simply signifies the ascent of the soul after death into the Olympian halls instead of descending into the Acheronian gulfs. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life
- Any closer and she might find the ground under her feet crumbling as the Mist fed on the traces of the spells of long-dead Acheronian sorcerers, like worms feeding on the bones of long-dead animals. Conan and The Mists of Door
- in the depths of an Acheronian forest
- She did not care to dwell too long on what these Acheronian carvings might mean. Conan and The Mists of Door
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- Acheronian ... dark and dismal, after the river Acheron The Volokh Conspiracy » Rivers and Words: