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from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to Acheron or the infernal regions; dark; gloomy: as, Acherontic mists.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to Acheron; infernal; hence, dismal, gloomy; moribund.
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- adjective Of or pertaining to
Acheron ; infernal; hence, dismal, gloomy; moribund.
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- adjective dark and dismal as of the rivers Acheron and Styx in Hades
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jmjarmstrong commented on the word acherontic
JM is looking on the acherontic side
March 5, 2009
jmjarmstrong commented on the word acherontic
JM doesn't want to know about the acherontic side of life - he just wants to remain in the dark.
October 5, 2010