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Or·pheus
/ˈɔrˌfjus, fiəs/
奧費斯
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Or·phe·us
prop. n.
Gr. Myth.
The
famous
mythic
Thracian
poet
,
son
of
the
Muse
Calliope
,
and
husband
of
Eurydice
.
He
is
reputed
to
have
had
power
to
entrance
beasts
and
inanimate
objects
by
the
music
of
his
lyre
.
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WordNet (r) 2.0
Orpheus
n
: (
Greek
mythology
)
a
great
musician
;
when
his
wife
Eurydice
died
he
went
to
Hades
to
get
her
back
but
failed
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