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Tiresias
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Ti·re·si·as or Tei·re·si·as  (t-rs-s)
n. Greek Mythology
A blind soothsayer of Thebes.
Tiresias [taɪˈriːsɪˌæs]
n
(Myth & Legend / Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth a blind soothsayer of Thebes, who revealed to Oedipus that the latter had murdered his father and married his mother
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Noun1.Tiresias - (Greek mythology) the blind prophet of Thebes who revealed to Oedipus that Oedipus had murdered his father and married his motherTiresias - (Greek mythology) the blind prophet of Thebes who revealed to Oedipus that Oedipus had murdered his father and married his mother
Greek mythology - the mythology of the ancient Greeks
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