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Definition of Lethes

Lethe
Lethe Le"the (l[=e]"th[-e] or l[=e]th), n. [See Lethal.] Death.[Obs.] --Shak.
Lethe
Lethe Le"the (l[=e]"th[-e]), n. [L., fr. Gr. lh`qh, prop., forgetfulness; akin to lanqa`nesqai to forget, lanqa`nein to escape notice.] 1. (Class. Myth.) A river of Hades whose waters when drunk caused forgetfulness of the past. 2. Oblivion; a draught of oblivion; forgetfulness.

Meaning of Lethes from wikipedia

- In Gr**** mythology, Lethe (/ˈliːθiː/; Ancient Gr****: Λήθη Lḗthē; Ancient Gr****: [lɛ̌ːtʰɛː], Modern Gr****: [ˈliθi]) was one of the rivers of the underworld...
- Lethes is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae, containing the following species: Lethes humeralis Zayas, 1975 Lethes indignus Zayas, 1975 Lethes...
- "Colégio de Santiago Maior / Teatro Lethes / Teatro Letes". SIPA. Retrieved 18 November 2022. "Teatro Lethes". Teatro Lethes. Retrieved 18 November 2022. "Colégio...
- Look up Lethe in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lethe (Λήθη) is the river of forgetfulness in Gr**** mythology'. Lethe may also refer to: Lethe (daughter...
- Lethes indignus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Zayas in 1975. Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae...
- Lethes humeralis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Zayas in 1975. Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae...
- River Lethe is located 18 km (12 mi) west of Mount Katmai, Alaska Peninsula, and is the middle branch of the Ukak River. It flows through the Valley of...
- In Gr**** mythology, Lethe (Ancient Gr****: Λήθη, lit. 'Forgetfulness, Oblivion') is the personification of forgetfulness and oblivion. According to Hesiod's...
- The river Lethe from the Gr**** mythology has appeared in various works of culture since the times of the Ancient Greece. The Society of Orpheus and Bacchus...
- the dead. There are five rivers encircling Hades: the Styx, Phlegethon, Lethe, Acheron and Cocytus. The Cocytus river was one of the rivers that surrounded...