Phlegethon

Proper noun

Meaning

Phlegethon

(Greek mythology) A river of fire in Hades.
Synonym: Pyriphlegethon

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

acheron

Examples

He leads the centaurs in Hell 's Circle of Violence where they fire their arrows at any of the damned that try to escape from the Phlegethon. Source: Internet

Virgil describes it in the Aeneid as a gigantic place, surrounded by the flaming river Phlegethon and triple walls to prevent sinners from escaping from it. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

phlebotoxic phleboviral phlebovirus Phlegethontic phlegethontiid Phlegeton