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Pythias

/'p/I//T//i//@/s/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. friend of Damon; Phintias (according to legend) was condemned to death by Dionysius the Elder and asked a respite to put his affairs in order; Damon pledged his life for the return of his friend; when Phintias returned in time the tyrant released them both (4th century BC)

    noun.person

    Synonyms phintias

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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