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Example sentences from the Web for LycaonThis gland, which emits an aromatic odour, is found in all Canidae, with possibly the exception of Lycaon pictus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4|Various Lycaon, in pleading with Achilles, says in order to appease him, that he is not the uterine brother of Hector. The Position of Woman in Primitive Society|C. Gasquoine Hartley As to its visceral structures, Lycaon does not differ widely from other Dogs. The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia|Frank Evers Beddard How can we be assured that Lycaon was the first who ate human flesh, when we do not know who first began to eat fowls? A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 1 (of 10)|Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)
nounGreek myth a king of Arcadia said to have offered Zeus a plate of human flesh to learn whether the god was omniscient Words nearby Lycaonlyard, lyase, Lyautey, lycanthrope, lycanthropy, Lycaon, Lycaonia, lycée, lyceum, lychee, lych gate Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |