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   Styx
   In Greek and Roman mythology, the Styx was the principal river in the underworld. Styx was the name of a nymph who was the daughter of Oceanus and Tethys. She dwelt at the entrance to Hades in a lofty grotto which was supported by silver columns. Styx took her children to help Zeus in the fight against the Titans.
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   Styx
   see 'SS-N-2a'
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   Styx
   [n] - (Greek mythology) a river in Hades across which Charon carried dead souls
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   Styx
   In Greek mythology, the river surrounding Hades, the underworld. When an oath was sworn by Styx, its waters were taken to seal the promise. Gods who broke such a vow suffered a year's...
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   Styx
   NATO designation for medium-range cruise missile [SU]
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   Styx
   Styx noun [ Latin , from Greek ....] (Class. Myth.) The principal river of the lower world, which had to be crossed in passing to the regions of the dead.
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   styx
   The principal river of the lower world, which had to be crossed in passing to the regions of the dead. ... Origin: L, fr. Gr. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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   Styx
   River Styx noun (Greek mythology) a river in Hades across which Charon carried dead souls
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   Styx
   In Greek mythology, the ``River Styx`` is a river which formed the boundary between Earth and the Underworld, Hades. It circles Hades nine times. The rivers Styx, Phlegethon, Acheron and Cocytus all converge at the center of Hades on a great marsh. The other important rivers of Hades are Lethe and Eridanos. Styx is guarded by Phlegyas, who passes the souls from one side to another of the river. In other versions, Phlegyas guards Phlegethon, anoth...
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    Styx
    • (n.) The principal river of the lower world, which had to be crossed in passing to the regions of the dead.
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    Styx
    in Greek mythology, one of the rivers of the underworld. The word styx literally means `shuddering` and expresses loathing of death. In Homer`s Iliad ... [2 related articles]
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    Styx
    Styx Literally, the Hateful. In Greek mythology, the river encircling Hades over which Charon ferried the souls of the dead to the underworld. According to Homer, the underworld is vague, a shadowy place inhabited by shades. The existence of ghosts, if it can be called that, was like a miserable dream. The later poets defined the world of the dead mo...
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    Styx
    Styx (stiks) , in Greek mythology, river of Hades that the souls of the dead had to cross on their journey from the realm of the living. It was a sacred river, and by its name even the gods took their most solemn oaths. The river was personified as a nymph, daughter of Oceanus and Tethys and mother ...
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