Definitions for Androcles

Androcles An·dro·cles

Spelling: [an-druh-kleez]
IPA: /ˈæn drəˌkliz/

Androcles is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 930 anagrams from letters in Androcles (acdelnors).

Definitions for Androcles

noun

  1. a slave who was spared in the arena by a lion from whose foot he had long before extracted a thorn.

Examples for Androcles

Neleus settled at Miletus; but Androcles, the elder brother, at Ephesus.

But when it came out of its cage and got near Androcles, what do you think it did?

And Androcles looked up to the Romans, and found no mercy in them.

Addison, in the 139th Guardian, has given us the story of Androcles and the Lion.

The lion gave a bound, and came within five yards of Androcles.

Yes; I'll tell you Androcles and the Lion; you always like that.

Said to have been f. by Amazons, or by Androcles, son of Codrus.

Androcles returned at Rome the civilities which he had received from him in the deserts of Afric.

A Slave named Androcles once escaped from his master and fled to the forest.

It was of course the lion which Androcles had met in the forest.

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