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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Acherontic  \Ach`e*ron"tic\,  a. 
  Of  or  pertaining  to  Acheron;  infernal;  hence  dismal,  gloomy; 
  moribund. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  Acherontic 
  adj  :  dark  and  dismal  as  of  the  rivers  Acheron  and  Styx  in  Hades; 
  "in  the  depths  of  an  Acheronian  forest";  "upon  those 
  roseate  lips  a  Stygian  hue"-Wordsworth  [syn:  {Acheronian}, 
  {Acherontic},  {Stygian}] 

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