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- apparent reference to writing in the Iliad. Such a letter is termed a "bellerophontic" letter; one such figures in a subplot of Shakespeare's Hamlet, bringing...
- λυγρά", sēmata lugra, literally "baneful signs", when referring to the Bellerophontic letter. Linear B tablets have been found in abundance at Thebes, which...
- New Testament. Βελλεροφόντης τὰ γράμματα Bellerophóntēs tà grámmata "Bellerophontic letter" King Proetus dared not to kill a guest, so he sent Bellerophon...
- water to the monastery and its brewery. This trope, sometimes called a "bellerophontic letter", receives a classic version in the Gr**** myth of Bellerophon...