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Definition of: Stygian
(stij′ē·ən) adjective
1. Pertaining to the river Styx; hence, infernal; dark and gloomy.
2. Inviolable, like the oath, “By the Styx.” [<L Stygius <Gk. Stygios <Styx the Styx, prob. <stygein hate]
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