Thespius: Meaning and Definition of

Thes•pi•us

Pronunciation: (thes'pē-us), [key]
— n. Class. Myth.
  1. the founder of the city of Thespiae and the father, by Megamede, of 50 daughters, all of whom bore sons to Hercules.
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