Definitions for Pyrrhus

Pyrrhus Pyr·rhus

Spelling: [pir-uh s]
IPA: /ˈpɪr əs/

Pyrrhus is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 74 anagrams from letters in Pyrrhus (hprrsuy).

Definitions for Pyrrhus

noun

  1. c318–272 b.c, king of Epirus c300–272.
  2. Classical Mythology. Neoptolemus.

Examples for Pyrrhus

After the defeat of Pyrrhus how much of Italy owned the Romans as masters?

Time passed on, until at length Pyrrhus was twelve years old.

How did his elephants save Pyrrhus—and then we saw them for the first time?

And then, her blessed dog—Pyrrhus or Pirre; I had a great mind to kill it.

With his father's might Pyrrhus presses on; nor guards nor barriers can hold out.

No effectual resistance was made, and Pyrrhus was crowned king.

Pyrrhus declined this request, but afterward gave the oxen to another man.

Glaucias deemed this a favorable opportunity for restoring Pyrrhus to the throne.

On arriving in Epirus, Pyrrhus found every thing favorable to the success of his plans.

Neoptolemus, suspecting nothing, came, and Pyrrhus slew him at the table.

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