Brewer's: Arimanes

(4 syl.).

“The prince of earth and air,” and the fountain-head of evil. It is a personage in Persian mythology, introduced into Grecian fable under the name of Arimannis. Byron introduces him in his drama called Manfred.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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