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Lach⋅e⋅sis

[lach-uh-sis]

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–noun Classical Mythology.

the Fate who determines the length of the thread of life.

Origin:
< L < Gk, personification of láchesis destiny, equiv. to lache(în) to happen or obtain by lot + -sis -sis

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Lach·e·sis (lāk'ĭ-sĭs, lāch'-)

n. Greek Mythology
One of the three Fates, the measurer of the thread of destiny.

[Latin, from Greek Lakhesis, from lankhanein, lakh-, to obtain by lot.]

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Main Entry: Lach·e·sis
Pronunciation: 'lak-&-s&s
Function: noun
: a genus of American pit vipers comprising the bushmaster and relatedsnakes that are sometimes included in the genus Trimeresurus

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