achelous in English

noun

long river in Greece; (Greek Mythology) god of the river by the same name

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1. Her tears formed the river Achelous.

2. ACHILLES m Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized) From the Greek Ἀχιλλεύς (Achilleus), which is of unknown meaning, perhaps derived from Greek ἄχος (achos) meaning "pain" or else from the name of the Achelous River

3. Baucis and Philemon, Out of the Eighth Book of Ovid’s Metamorphoses The Author, 1 pursuing the Deeds of Theseus, relates how He, with his friend Perithous, were invited by Achelous, the River-God, to stay with him, till his Waters were abated.