Definitions for Acis

Acis A·cis

Spelling: [ey-sis]
IPA: /ˈeɪ sɪs/

Acis is a 4 letter English word.

You can make 33 anagrams from letters in Acis (acis).

Definitions for Acis

noun

  1. the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.

Examples for Acis

Then, raging and roaring so that the mountains shook and the sea trembled, he hurled a huge rock at Acis and crushed him.

The autumn Snowflake, L. autumnale or Acis autumnalis, is an exquisite little bulb with white blossoms, tinged with rose.

The Overture to Acis and Galatea, 1720, is also a single movement.

Oh, I guess your meaning at last; you wish to tell me, Acis, that it is cold!

In marked contrast with this declaration follows the plaintive tender song of Acis (“Love sounds the Alarm”).

It was repeated four times, and then withdrawn to make room for “Acis and Galatea” and the oratorio of “Esther.”

As the blood of Acis crept in a stream from under the rock it grew paler and paler until it turned into water.

The Polyphemus in Acis and Galatea has a fine amplitude of rough buffoonery.

The pretty little plants, formerly known as Acis, are now included with the Leucojums.

Acis, crushed to death by Polyphemus, was changed into a stream, but from his blood there sprang the flowering rush.

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