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Ξάνθος :
Xanthus.—(1) son of Phaenops, a Trojan,
slain by Diomed, Il.
5.152.—(2) name of one of the horses of Achilles (see
ξανθός), Il.
16.149.—(3) name of one of Hector's horses, Il. 8.185. —(4) another name of
the river Scamander, and, personified, the rivergod, Il. 20.40, 74,
Il. 21.146.—(5) a river
in Lycia, flowing from Mt. Taurus into the Mediterranean, Il. 2.877.
Georg Autenrieth. A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges. New York. Harper and Brothers. 1891.
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