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Webster 1913 Edition

Erinys

E-rin′ys

,

Noun.

;

pl.

Erinyes

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.

[L., fr. Gr. [GREEK].]

(Class. Myth.)

An avenging deity; one of the Furies; sometimes, conscience personified.

[Written also

Erinnys

.]