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Definition of Argonauts
1. argonaut [n] - See also: argonaut
Lexicographical Neighbors of Argonauts
Literary usage of Argonauts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History: Fiction of Science? by Anatoly T. Fomenko (2005)
"The myth ofthe argonauts might be yet another duplicate of ... The complex compound
myth of the argonauts is most likely to reflect the tales of the ..."
2. History of California by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1888)
"SINCE the voyage of the argonauts there had been no such search for a golden ...
In the adventures of tlie new argonauts the Symplegades reappeared in the ..."
3. A History of Greece from the Earliest Times to the Present by Telemachus Thomas Timayenis (1883)
"Of these the most famous were the voyage of the argonauts, the war of the Seven
against Thebes, and the war against Troy. CHAPTER II. ..."
4. The Pantheon: Or, Ancient History of the Gods of Greece and Rome. For the by William Godwin (1814)
"OF THE argonauts. Amphion raises the Walls of Thebes by the Music of his
Lute.—Orpheus, King of Thrace.—The Wild Beasts and the Woods follow his Music. ..."
5. The Electrum Coinage of Cyzicus by William Greenwell (1887)
"VI COINAGE OF CYZICUS. the argonauts on their way to Colchis. ... His death was
mourned by the argonauts as well as by his own people, and his wife Gleite ..."
6. Ritchie's fabulae faciles: a first Latin reader by Francis Ritchie, John Copeland Kirtland (1903)
"... THE argonauts The celebrated voyage of the argonauts was brought about in this
way. Pettas had expelled his brother Aeson from his kingdom in Thessaly, ..."
7. Men and Women of the Time: A Dictionary of Contemporaries by Victor Plarr (1895)
"... A Phyllis of the Sierras " and " Drift from Redwood Camp," and " The argonauts
of North Liberty," 1888; " Cressy," and " The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh," ..."