Definitions for Cleon

Cleon Cle·on

Spelling: [klee-on]
IPA: /ˈkli ɒn/

Cleon is a 5 letter English word.

You can make 65 anagrams from letters in Cleon (celno).

Definitions for Cleon

noun

  1. died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.

Examples for Cleon

But the great object of Cleon and Demosthenes was to take them alive.

The more Cleon objected, the more they shouted that he should go.

It is to the growing complexity of the human mind that Cleon looks for an answer.

Such references as there are to Cleon in this play are noteworthy.

To Cleon and his politics Aristophanes was violently opposed.

Encouraged by the shouts of the multitude, who were crying to Cleon, "Why don't you go and do it?"

The text of "Cleon" is, "As certain of your own poets have said."

Cleon in vain pleads, that he stole it for the good of his country.

But it is this quality, Cleon continues, which makes man a failure.

At an unaccredited college in Utah that was founded by acolytes of right-wing conspiracy-theorist crackpot Cleon Skousen.

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