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[ am-i-kuhs ] / ˈæm ɪ kəs /
noun Classical Mythology.a son of Poseidon and one of the Meliae, known for his ruthlessness and his skill at boxing. Words nearby Amycusamusive, a must, AMVETS, amy, Amyclas, Amycus, amyelia, amyelination, amyelinic, amyelonic, amyelous Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for AmycusAmycus rose on recovering his senses, and the fight was renewed with double fury. A Jar of Honey from Mount Hybla|Leigh Hunt But at the last Amycus, rising as one that fells an ox, smote with all his might. Stories of the Old world|Alfred John Church This Butes was of the race of Amycus, the great boxer whom Pollux slew, and no man had stood before him. Stories from Virgil|Alfred J. Church As the fight proceeds, the son of Leda improves in flesh and color, while Amycus gets out of breath, and sweats his thews away. Studies of the Greek Poets (Vol II of 2)|John Addington Symonds
Amycus, who was king of Bithynia, is represented as of a gigantic size, and a great proficient with the cstus. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.)|Jacob Bryant
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