Lexicographical Neighbors of Pyrrhous
Literary usage of Pyrrhous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of Monkeys, Lemurs, and Fruit-eating Bats in the Collection of the by John Edward Gray (1870)
"Macacus car- bonarius, var. pyrrhous, Blyth. ? Simla mulatta, Shaw. Hob. India :
Bengal, Leschenault; Sumatra, ..."
2. 135000 Words Spelled and Pronounced (preferred Form): Together with Valuable by John Hendricks Bechtel (1911)
"Pyrrhic, pertaining to Pyrrhus. pyrrhous, of a reddish color. Pyrrhus, king of
Epirus. pyx or pix, a box for a compass; a case in which the host is reserved ..."