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7/7/2007, 8:39 PM rachael

Gender Feminine
Scripts Ἀχλύς(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈæk.lɪs/(English)

Meaning & History

Means "mist, darkness" in Greek. According to a poem by Hesiod, she was one of the figures portrayed on the shield of Herakles. She is described as a wraithlike woman personifying death and sorrow.