Charon's obol

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A coin placed in or on the mouth of a deceased person as a bribe or payment for Charon, the ferryman of Hades. Greek,Roman
    — Also, the Charon's obol of classical tradition was a low-value coin, a symbol that death makes rich and poor equal.

词形变化

Charon's obols plural
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