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Aeschylean

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Aes·chy·lus  (sk-ls, sk-) 525-456 b.c.
Greek tragic dramatist whose plays were the first to include two actors in addition to the chorus. Only 7 of his 90 dramas survive, including the Oresteia trilogy (458).
Aeschy·lean (-ln) adj.
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Adj.1.Aeschylean - of or relating to or in the manner of Aeschylus
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"Justice" was done, and the President of the Immortals, in Aeschylean phrase, had ended his sport with Tess.
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