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- proper noun An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a 6th century Ancient Greek lyric poet from Rhegium in Italy.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Peter Koomen This colorful slug, Ibycus rachelae, is found on forest leaves at altitudes up to about 6,200 feet.
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I don't know who Amen Ibycus is, but this suit is way too big for you.
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One said, "This suit is a bad fit for you, Amen Ibycus."
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Look at the famous Ibycus, at Anacreon of Teos, and at
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A single name would be enough: an Amos or a Malachi or an Ibycus.
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And were not the murderers of Ibycus similarly captured?
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Look at the famous Ibycus, at Anacreon of Teos, and at Alcaeus, [557] who handled music so well; they wore headbands and found pleasure in the lascivious dances of Ionia.
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[557] Ibycus, a lyric poet of the sixth century, originally from Rhegium in Magna Graecia.
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Ibycus had now been some time missing and inquired after, they laid hold of this remark, and reported it to the magistrates.
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They were sitting in the theatre, and some cranes flew over their heads, and they laughed and whispered to one another, "Behold the avengers of Ibycus."
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