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Definition of Lethe

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 Lethe from wikipedia

- In Gr**** mythology, Lethe (/ˈliːθiː/; Ancient Gr****: Λήθη Lḗthē; Ancient Gr****: [lɛ̌ːtʰɛː], Modern Gr****: [ˈliθi]), also referred to as Lesmosyne, was...
- Look up Lethe in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lethe (Λήθη) is a goddess and the river of forgetfulness in Gr**** mythology'. Lethe may also refer to:...
- In classical Gr****, Lethe (Λήθη; Ancient Gr****: [lɛː́tʰɛː], Modern Gr****: [ˈliθi]) literally means "forgetfulness" or "concealment" and is related to...
- 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...
- Cucullia lethe is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae (the owlet moths). It is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for Cucullia lethe is...
- Lethes is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae, containing the following species: Lethes humeralis Zayas, 1975 Lethes indignus Zayas, 1975 Lethes...
- Diocese of Lethe (Latin: Dioecesis Letaea), was a bishopric of the Roman province of Macedonia Prima in the civil diocese of the same name. Lethe was located...
- Lethe anthedon, the northern pearly-eye, is a species of butterfly of the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in North America...
- Hypanartia lethe, the orange admiral or orange mapwing, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. Hypanartia lethe has a wingspan of about 40–50 millimetres...
- Mnemosyne stops Lethe from killing Sailor Moon, but Sailor Moon asks Lethe to kill her if it will truly bring peace to the galaxy. Lethe, shocked by her...