Thyone
[ thahy-oh-nee, thahy-uh- ]
nounClassical Mythology.
Semele, as named by her son Dionysus when he took her from the underworld to Olympus.
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How to use Thyone in a sentence
Bacchus, when made a god, raised her to heaven under the name of Thyone.
The Browning Cyclopdia | Edward Berdoe"That office is already bestowed on me by the Lady Thyone," Daphne quietly replied.
Arachne, Complete | Georg EbersThyone, too, did not favour her, and had glanced indignantly at her when Althea made her rude remark.
Arachne, Complete | Georg EbersThe fifth, who is supposed to have instituted the Trieterides, was the son of Nysus and Thyone.
Cicero's Tusculan Disputations | Marcus Tullius CiceroA short time after, the steward Gras went to Hermon to entreat him to yield to Thyone's entreaties and leave the deck.
Arachne, Complete | Georg Ebers
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