Sentence example with the word 'earthborn'

earthborn

Definition adj. of earthly origin

Last update: August 21, 2015


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For Aeschylus (Supplices 1, sqq.) Pelasgus is earthborn, as in Asius, and rules a kingdom stretching from Argos to Dodona and the Strymon; but in Prometheus 879, the "Pelasgian" land simply means Argos.   [Please select]

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Nobody should ever try to fight an earthborn Chimera unless he can first get upon the back of an aerial steed.   [Please select]

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Now let the earthborn men go forth under the command of their rulers, and look about and pitch their camp in a high place, which will be safe against enemies from without, and likewise against insurrections from within.   [Please select]

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Every Greek state had a myth respecting its own origin; the Platonic republic may also have a tale of earthborn men.   [Please select]

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This is a matter of secondary importance, like the principle of transposition which was intimated in the parable of the earthborn men.   [Please select]

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(For the last, compare the passage at the end of the third book, in which he expects the lie about the earthborn men to be believed in the second generation.)   [Please select]

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