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  1. 1. n. Death. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A river of Hades whose waters when drunk caused forgetfulness of the past. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. Oblivion; a draught of oblivion; forgetfulness. Source: opted
  4. 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. Source: webster
  5. 5. Death.[Obs.] Shak. Source: adambom
  6. 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 Source: ecdict

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