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Orpheus

N นักดนตรี และ กวี ใน นิยาย กรีก ที่ ตามหา เมีย ใน นรก แต่ พา กลับ ไม่ได้  nak-don-tre-lea-ka-we-nai-ni-yai-krik

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ORPHEUS

n.A fish found in the Mediterranean, broad, flat and thick, and sometimes weighing twenty pounds. The orpheus of the Greeks is said to have been a different fish.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ORPHEUS

Or "phe *us, n. Etym: [L. Orpheus, Gr. (Gr. Myth. )

 

Defn: 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.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Orpheus

Or phe us |ˈôrfēəs ˈɔrfiəs |Greek Mythology a poet who could entrance wild beasts with the beauty of his singing and lyre playing. He went to the underworld after the death of his wife Eurydice and secured her release from the dead, but lost her because he failed to obey the condition that he must not look back at her until they had reached the world of the living. DERIVATIVES Or phe an |-fēən |adjective

 

Oxford Dictionary

Orpheus

Orpheus |ˈɔːfɪəs |Greek Mythology a poet who could entrance wild beasts with the beauty of his singing and lyre playing. He went to the underworld after the death of his wife Eurydice and secured her release from the dead, but lost her because he failed to obey the condition that he must not look back at her until they had reached the world of the living. DERIVATIVES Orphean adjective

 

Duden Dictionary

Orpheus

Or pheus Eigenname |O rpheus |sagenhafter griechischer Sänger

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

Orpheus

Or phe us /ɔ́ː r fjuːs, -fiəs /名詞 〘ギ神 〙オルペウス, オルフェウス 〘動植物や岩までも魅了する竪琴 たてごと の名手 〙.