¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Arethusas
1. arethusa [n] - See also: arethusa
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arethusas
Literary usage of Arethusas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anteckningar under en resa på Sicilien år 1823 by Lars Jac. von Rook, En Svensk (1824)
"Härifrån gick jag ner till arethusas källa, som fordom inspirerade ... Der lågo
nu några vackra flickor och tvätta- de; dock liknade ingen arethusas bild. ..."
2. Transactions by Massachusetts Horticultural Society (1899)
"... arethusas, and other orchids, now showed myriad specimens of Tofieldia glutinosa,
the parnassia, senecio, campanula, ..."
3. Life and Correspondence of Theodore Parker: Minister of the Twenty-eighth by John Weiss (1864)
"In the meadows, spongy with soft mosses, were the arethusas and the cymbidium,
and the rarer painted cup, successively disclosing their native beauties ..."