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Definition of Pythius
1. Noun. Epithet for Apollo; from the dragon Python which he killed.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pythius
Literary usage of Pythius
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Historical Introduction to the Private Law of Rome by James Muirhead, Henry Goudy (1899)
"Would Pythius sell it ? He might have any price he liked ; and so on, and so on,
until Pythius made pretence of reluctant consent. ..."
2. The Works of Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt by Sir Walter Raleigh, Thomas Birch, William Oldys (1829)
"The king, overcome with the exceeding liberality of Pythius, did not only refuse
his treasure offered, but commanded that seven thousand ..."
3. Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and edited by Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig (1797)
"... Pythius (Piale CLXIX.) in the garden of the both legs, the whole height of
the former is divided into ..."
4. Larcher's Notes on Herodotus: Historical and Critical Comments on the by Pierre-Henri Larcher (1844)
"Thus the total of the riches of Pythius amounted to 3600000/. XXXI. 42. Mt'Xi.
Honey. ... Pythius ..."
5. Roman Private Law in the Times of Cicero and of the Antonines by Henry John Roby (1902)
"by Pythius, and agrees to buy the villa with its appurtenances and furniture just
as it was. He desires to complete the purchase and become owner at once: ..."
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