Æolus

See also: Aeolus and Äolus

English

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) enPR: ēʹələs, IPA^(key): /ˈiː.ələs/

Proper noun

Æolus

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 […]

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