Meaning Acheron
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Acheron1580s, fabled river of the Lower World in Greek mythology. The name perhaps means "marsh-like" (compare Greek akherousai "marshlike water"); the derivation from Greek akhos "w [..]
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Acheron(n) (Greek mythology) a river in Hades across which the souls of the dead were carried by Charon
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Acheron(Greek) One of the rivers of Hades in Greek Mythology
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AcheronA river in the Nether World or infernal regions; also, the infernal regions themselves. By some of the English poets it was supposed to be a flaming lake or gulf. Origin: L, fr. Gr. (01 Mar 1998)
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