Vocabulary Entry

orpheus

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noun

Orpheus is a figure from Greek mythology, known as a legendary musician and poet who could charm all living things with his music.

Example Sentences

"Orpheus ventured into the underworld to retrieve his beloved Eurydice."

"The story of Orpheus has inspired many works of art and literature."

"In ancient times, Orpheus was celebrated for his extraordinary talent on the lyre."