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Meanings of phaethon in English

Catalan
phaethon
Spanish
género phaethon

Type genus of the Phaethontidae.

phaethon
Usage of phaethon in English
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This included some late arrivals, who'd just drawn up in a phaethon.
The system of the world
2
Isaac had already gone home in the phaethon.
The system of the world
3
The phaethon bounded up on its suspension, as if they had driven over a sudden rise.
The system of the world
4
The phaethon clattered past and the crowd relaxed, presenting a whole new universe of hazards to Daniel.
The system of the world
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But Daniel was already scurrying up the portable steps of the phaethon that Roger had lent him.
The system of the world
6
Just then they swung round a curve onto Hay Market, and the Italian Opera House became visible out the left side of the phaethon.
The system of the world
7
Youth enwrapped them; the song of Phaethon announced passion requited, love attained.
A Room with a View
8
It's an annual event where meteors detach from the asteroid 3200 Phaethon.
The South African
9
So when you refer to your conveyance as the Chariot of Phaethon-
The system of the world
10
Poor Phaethon could do nothing but clutch the seat and shut his eyes.
Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2
11
As soon as might be, Phaethon set out for the country of sunrise.
Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew
12
But Phaethon held to his choice and bade his father farewell.
Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew
13
Phaethon now arrived, and trophies were erected on the enemy's part.
The Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 02
14
But how comes it then that you and Phaethon cannot agree?
Phaethon: Loose Thoughts for Loose Thinkers
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And so 'twould seem that very soon I shall require the Chariot of Phaethon.
The system of the world
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It came suddenly-sosuddenly that poor Phaethon did not feel the pain of it.
Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2
Frequent collocations
Translations for phaethon
Phaethon through the time