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Anchises

noun An·chi·ses \an-ˈkī-(ˌ)sēz, aŋ-\

Definition of ANCHISES

:  the father of Aeneas rescued by his son from the burning city of Troy
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Origin of ANCHISES

Latin, from Greek Anchisēs
First Known Use: 14th century

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