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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_118563" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_118563" /> == | ||
<p> (n. pl.) | <p> (n. pl.) A euphemistic name for the Furies of Erinyes. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_72891" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_72891" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> E . the Well-meaning), a name given to the Erinnyes ( <i> q. v </i> .) or Furies, from a wholesome and prudent dread of calling them by their true name. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == |