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- adjective From, or pertaining to
Ithaca - noun An
inhabitant ofIthaca .
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Examples
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The original Ulysses may have been Ithacan, but this one is more of a Spartan in temperament.
Big Questions and Little Trinkets Ulysses 2008
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The original Ulysses may have been Ithacan, but this one is more of a Spartan in temperament.
Archive 2008-12-01 Ulysses 2008
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Folks -- I'd suggest we all go back upthread and read the observations by Gay Ithacan.
Lieberman Lends His Name To Fear-Mongering Documentary On American Muslims And Terrorism 2009
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Others say she was an Ithacan woman sold as a slave by the Phoenicians; other, Calliope the Muse; others again Polycasta, the daughter of Nestor.
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In July, 1858, it was revived under the name of "The Dryden Weekly News," by Asahel Clapp, who continued its publication successfully until 1871, when he removed it to Ithaca where it is still published by his son as The Weekly Ithacan.
Living in Dryden: The Village of Dryden around the Civil War 2004
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In July, 1858, it was revived under the name of "The Dryden Weekly News," by Asahel Clapp, who continued its publication successfully until 1871, when he removed it to Ithaca where it is still published by his son as The Weekly Ithacan.
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Palmolive Snead twang.warner entrenching Ithacan colonials Middleton?
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His eulogium, however, is scarcely more worthy of credit than Homer's praise of the undiminished personal beauty of Helen, when, twenty years subsequently to the departure of the expedition to Troy, the Ithacan prince found her reigning again at Sparta.
The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2) Henry Martyn Baird
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Ithacan with loud clamour drags Calchas the soothsayer forth amidst them, and demands of him what is this the gods signify.
The Aeneid of Virgil 70 BC-19 BC Virgil
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Ulysses brooked not this, nor even in such straits did the Ithacan forget himself.
The Aeneid of Virgil 70 BC-19 BC Virgil
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