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Æolus

Æolus

See also: Aeolus and Äolus

English

Proper noun

Æolus

  1. Obsolete spelling of Aeolus
    • 1886, Virgil and John Conington (translator), The Æneid of Virgil, page 5 (Armstrong):
      [] Such fiery tumult in her mind,
      She seeks the birthplace of the wind,
      Æolia, realm for ever rife
      With turbid elemental life :
      Here Æolus in a cavern vast
      With bolt and barrier fetters fast []