2. Noun. (plural of arête) ¹
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Definition of Aretes
1. arete [n] - See also: arete
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aretes
Literary usage of Aretes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ye Gods and Little Fishes: A Travesty on the Argonautic Expedition in Quest by James Alexander Henshall, Apollonius (1900)
"... Now queen aretes' plan was quickly Medea, also Jason, she informed: "Your
wedding must take place without formed; delay; The king, himself, ..."
2. Appalachia by Appalachian Mountain Club (1904)
"The aretes, however, are not essential; they only mark a certain stage in the
process of the erosion of high mountains by glaciers. ..."