Definition of Phintias

1. Noun. Friend of Damon; Phintias (according to legend) was condemned to death by Dionysius the Elder and asked a respite to put his affairs in order; Damon pledged his life for the return of his friend; when Phintias returned in time the tyrant released them both (4th century BC).

Exact synonyms: Pythias
Generic synonyms: Friend

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phintias

philtre
philtred
philtres
philtring
philtrum
philtrum
Phil Anderson
phimoses
phimosis
phimosis
phimotic
phimotic
Phineas Taylor Barnum
phinnock
phinnocks
Phintias (current term)
phis
phisnomy
phiz
phizes
phizog
phizogs
phizzes
phi coefficient
phi correlation
phi phenomenon
phi X 174
phleb-
phlebalgia
phlebectasia

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