Definitions for Periander

Periander Per·i·an·der

Spelling: [per-ee-an-der]
IPA: /ˌpɛr iˈæn dər/

Periander is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 362 anagrams from letters in Periander (adeeinprr).

Definitions for Periander

noun

  1. died 585 b.c, tyrant of Corinth.

Examples for Periander

Periander knit his brows, and looked daggers at his courtiers.

But Periander, who loved the musician, dreaded to have him go so far away.

Periander, on his herald's return, asked him what counsel he brought.

According to Aristotle, however, Periander was the teacher of this lesson, not the learner.

Periander has gained new honors by this admirable piece of work.

Periander took his own way to quiet and clothe the restless ghost.

The messenger returned to Periander, and related what had occurred.

Said Periander, "Hesiod might as well have kept his breath to cool his pottage."

For this cause it was that Periander took vengeance on those of Corcyra.

In my judgment there is as much of Periander in the statue as there is of Aurelian.'

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