Alecto

NOUN
  1. one of the three Furies
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How To Use Alecto In A Sentence

  • In the toad and in the dog, adrenalectomy diminishes but does not suppress the diabetogenic effect of the anterior lobe extract, which can be obtained in adrenalectomized dogs, in which the pancreas has been surgically reduced, and which are kept alive by treatment with desoxycorticosterone and salt or even with sodium chloride alone. Bernardo Houssay - Nobel Lecture
  • Britain has been invaded by a Saxon horde, and a Roman family, including the Pope's godson Alecto, is directly in the path of the Saxon advance.
  • Such telling will invariably be linked more strongly to the alector's decisions if the alector has been the one to announce either gain or loss, and the resentment of those who suffer will be far greater. Alector's Choice
  • David & Charles, North Pomfret, Vermont, 1976. 144 pp. As long ago as 1905 the great British dialectologist Joseph Wright observed: "There can be no doubt that pure dialect speech is rapidly disappearing even in country districts, owing to the spread of education, and to modern facilities for intercommunication. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IV No 2
  • Since having such a Guard is against the Code, and since the regional alector who created them did not return, I imagine that none of us will see the survivors. Soarer's Choice
  • As a result of this study, philologists and dialectologists generally regard a dialect as a historical subtype of a language and a language as the aggregate of the features of its dialects.
  • Breeding bird species include Palaearctic marsh birds such as coot Fulica atra and moorhen Gallinula chloropus, as well as a relict sub-species of Barbary partridge Alectoris barbara duprezii. Tassili N'Ajjer National Park, Algeria
  • In this respect the study of dialects or dialectology has to do with boundaries, which often coincide with geographical features such as rivers and mountains.
  • What the submarshal had in mind for Third Battalion " even if a full Myrmidon company would be handling any direct attacks " was likely to create more than a few casualties, especially if the rebel alectors had many of the firelance weapons. Cadmian's Choice
  • The operation was to be an adrenalectomy, and | both kidneys were involved. Cruise To A Wedding
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