Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—M

Mandana

A stock name in heroic romance, which generally represents the fate of the world turning on the caprice of some beautiful Mandana or Statira.

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

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