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Conon

Proper noun

Meaning

Conon

A river in Highland council area, Scotland, which flows into Cromarty Firth.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

He referred to Conon of Samos as his friend, while two of his works ( The Method of Mechanical Theorems and the Cattle Problem ) have introductions addressed to Eratosthenes. Source: Internet

The event severely damaged Sparta's naval power but did not end its aspirations of invading further into Persia, until Conon the Athenian ravaged the Spartan coastline and provoked the old Spartan fear of a helot revolt. Source: Internet

These two examples occurred when first Midias punched Demosthenes in the face in the theatre ( Against Midias ), and second when (in Against Conon) a defendant allegedly assaulted a man and crowed over the victim. Source: Internet

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