Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The river of forgetfulness, one of the five rivers in Hades.
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- proper noun Greek mythology The personification of
oblivion , daughter ofEris ; one of the rivers which flow throughHades , and from which the souls of the dead had to drink to forget their past lives spent on Earth.
Etymologies
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Examples
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“Myers,” presumably speaking through the medium, produced a stream of poetic, recondite associations from the word Lethe that meant nothing to the medium or the experimenter.
Experiencing the Next World Now Michael Grosso 2004
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Myers, who died in 1901, was supposed to be communicating through Piper, so Dorr asked “Myers” what the word Lethe suggested to him.
Experiencing the Next World Now Michael Grosso 2004
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Myers, who died in 1901, was supposed to be communicating through Piper, so Dorr asked “Myers” what the word Lethe suggested to him.
Experiencing the Next World Now Michael Grosso 2004
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Myers, who died in 1901, was supposed to be communicating through Piper, so Dorr asked “Myers” what the word Lethe suggested to him.
Experiencing the Next World Now Michael Grosso 2004
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“Myers,” presumably speaking through the medium, produced a stream of poetic, recondite associations from the word Lethe that meant nothing to the medium or the experimenter.
Experiencing the Next World Now Michael Grosso 2004
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“Myers,” presumably speaking through the medium, produced a stream of poetic, recondite associations from the word Lethe that meant nothing to the medium or the experimenter.
Experiencing the Next World Now Michael Grosso 2004
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Then, in 1910 another medium, Mrs. Willett in England, was questioned about the word Lethe.
Experiencing the Next World Now Michael Grosso 2004
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Then, in 1910 another medium, Mrs. Willett in England, was questioned about the word Lethe.
Experiencing the Next World Now Michael Grosso 2004
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Then, in 1910 another medium, Mrs. Willett in England, was questioned about the word Lethe.
Experiencing the Next World Now Michael Grosso 2004
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I've only been aware of indie gay presses (not that Lethe is gay or anything) for the past three years.
mroctober: Breach mroctober 2010
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