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  • n  friend of Damon; Phintias (according to legend) was condemned to death by Dionysius the Elder and asked a respite to put his affairs in order; Damon pledged his life for the return of his friend; when Phintias returned in time the tyrant released them both (4th century BC)
  • n  (Greek mythology) the priestess of Apollo at Delphi who transmitted the oracles
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  • 100 years ago in the Washie
    June 10, 1913 Masons on Harbor For Annual Session The annual session of Masonic and auxiliary grand lodges commenced in Aberdeen today in Knights of Pythias hall. The attendance is estimated at 700. Every train brought large numbers from Eastern Washington, the Sound country, and the southern part of the state yesterday. Following today’s morning session, the Northern Pacific will run an ...
    June 8, 2013 - The Daily World

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