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  1. n. Death.
  2. n. A river of Hades whose waters when drunk caused forgetfulness of the past.
  3. n. Oblivion; a draught of oblivion; forgetfulness.
  4. Death.[Obs.] Shak. 1. (Class. Myth.) A river of Hades whose class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/waters">waters when drunk caused forgetfulness of the past. 2. Oblivion; a draught of oblivion; forgetfulness.
  5. Death.[Obs.] Shak.
  6. n. (Greek mythology) a river in Hades; the souls of the dead had to drink from it, which made them forget all they had done and suffered when they were alive