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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Charon \Cha"ron\, n. [L., fr Gr ?.] (Cless. Myth.) The son of Erebus and Nox, whose office it was to ferry the souls of the dead over the Styx, a river of the infernal regions. --Shak. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Charon n : (Greek mythology) the ferryman who brought the souls of the dead across the the river Styx or the river Acheron to Hades [syn: {Charon}]
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