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Alcyŏnē ( Halc-), ēs, f., = Alkuonê, a daughter of Æolus, who, from love to her husband Ceyx, who had suffered shipwreck, threw herself into the sea and was changed into a kingfisher (alkuôn;v. alcedo),
Ov. M. 11, 384; 710 sq.
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India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
Ceyx — s death in the storm, from an engraving for the Metamorphoses account of his death See also Ceyx (disambiguation). In Greek mythology Ceyx (Ancient Greek: Κήϋξ Kēüx; English pronunciation … Wikipedia
Alcyone — In Greek mythology, Alcyone (Greek: polytonic|Ἁλκυόνη) was the daughter of Aeolus, either by Enarete or Aegiale. She married Ceyx, son of Eosphorus, the Morning Star.They were very happy together in Trachis, and according to Pseudo Apollodorus s… … Wikipedia
ALCY`ONE — daughter of Æolus, who threw herself into the sea after her husband, who had perished in shipwreck, and was changed into the kingfisher … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
