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Ialysus

or I·al·y·sos

[ ahy-al-uh-suhs, ee-al- ]
/ aɪˈæl ə səs, iˈæl- /
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noun
an ancient Mycenaean city on the island of Rhodes.
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Words nearby Ialysus

IADB, IAEA, IAF, Iago, -ial, Ialysus, IAMAW, iamb, iambic, iambic pentameter, iambus
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How to use Ialysus in a sentence

  • A pleasanter cut and thrust bronze sword than the one found at Ialysus no gentleman could wish to handle.

    Homer and His Age|Andrew Lang

  • His master-piece was the picture of Ialysus, the tutelary hero of Rhodes, where he lived.

    Museum of Antiquity|L. W. Yaggy
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