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n. - (Greek mythology) daughter of Helios and mother of Ariadne.

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  • She was a kinsman, on the distaff side, to Pasiphae the dead Queen.
  • They are pretty vague about wut queen Pasiphae was actually up to hiding in the wooden cow.. e.
  • Procris, and sad Eriphyle, pointing to the wounds her cruel son had dealt, and Evadne and Pasiphae.
  • Iope, and Tyro, and Pasiphae, and the formal girls of
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