Xanthus

[ zan-thuhs ]

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noun

an ancient city of Lycia, in SW Asia Minor, near the mouth of the Xanthus River: site of archaeological remains.

Xanthus

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noun

the chief city of ancient Lycia in SW Asia Minor: source of some important antiquities

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Even the great river of Troy, which the gods call Xanthus and men Scamander, took part and strove to drown Achilles as he crossed its waters.

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Amazon showed off two new warehouse robots at re:MARS: Pegasus and Xanthus.

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And there were two new robotic additions to Amazon’s warehouses: Pegasus and Xanthus, named after mythical horses, work more closely with human employees than previous generations.

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One was named Xanthus, an “alternative” bar where the bouncer was a girl named Big Hair.

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So bright, so thickly scattered o'er the plain, Before the walls of Troy, between the ships And Xanthus' stream, the Trojan watchfires blazed.

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