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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Erinys \E*rin"ys\, n.; pl {Erinyes}. [L., fr Gr ?.] (Class. Myth.) An avenging deity; one of the Furies; sometimes conscience personified. [Written also {Erinnys}.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Erinyes n : (classical mythology) the hideous snake-haired monsters (usually three in number) who pursued unpunished criminals [syn: {Furies}, {Eumenides}, {Erinyes}]
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