Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—S

Stygian

(3 syl.). Infernal; pertaining to Styx, the fabled river of hell.

At that so sudden blaze the Stygian throng
Bent their aspect.

Milton: Paradise Lost, x. 453.

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