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damocles |
Grep of noun damocles damocles sword of damocles Overview of noun damocles The noun damocles has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. Damocles -- (the Greek courtier to Dionysius the Elder who (according to legend) was condemned to sit under a naked sword that was suspended by a hair in order to demonstrate to him that being a king was not the happy state Damocles had said it was (4th century BC)) Overview of noun damocles The noun damocles has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. Damocles -- (the Greek courtier to Dionysius the Elder who (according to legend) was condemned to sit under a naked sword that was suspended by a hair in order to demonstrate to him that being a king was not the happy state Damocles had said it was (4th century BC))
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