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Tisiphone

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Ti·siph·o·ne  (t-sf-n)
n. Greek & Roman Mythology
One of the three Furies.
Tisiphone [tɪˈsɪfənɪ]
n
(Myth & Legend / Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth one of the three Furies; the others are Alecto and Megaera
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Noun1.Tisiphone - one of the three Furies
Erinyes, Eumenides, Fury - (classical mythology) the hideous snake-haired monsters (usually three in number) who pursued unpunished criminals


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