phaeton

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1. phaeton - Noun

2. Phaeton - Proper noun

Meaning

A four-wheeled carriage (with or without a top), open, or having no side pieces, in front of the seat. It is drawn by one or two horses.

See Phaethon.

A handsome American butterfly (Euphydryas, / Melitaea, Phaeton). The upper side of the wings is black, with orange-red spots and marginal crescents, and several rows of cream-colored spots; -- called also Baltimore.

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Argentina In 1924, General Motors started importing Chevrolet Double Phaeton models and were welcomed with great demand. Source: Internet

By accident, Phaeton turned most of Africa into desert and darkened the skin of the Ethiopian nation until it was black. Source: Internet

However, when the day arrived, Phaeton panicked and lost control of the white horses that drew the chariot. Source: Internet

In another Greek story involving Scorpio without Orion, Phaeton (the mortal male offspring of Helios ) went to his father, who had earlier sworn by the River Styx to give Phaeton anything he should ask for. Source: Internet

Phaeton wanted to drive his father's Sun Chariot for a day. Source: Internet

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