What does lathe mean?
English Language Learners Definition of lathe
: a machine in which a piece of wood or metal is held and turned while being shaped by a sharp tool.
How do you pronounce wood lathe?
How do you pronounce metal lath?
How do you pronounce Lethe?
Who is the God of forgetfulness?
Lethe, (Greek: “Oblivion”), in Greek mythology, daughter of Eris (Strife) and the personification of oblivion.
What are the 5 Rivers of Hades?
Geographically, the Underworld was considered to have been surrounded by five rivers: the Acheron (river of woe), the Cocytus (river of lamentation), the Phlegethon (river of fire), the Styx (river of unbreakable oath by which the gods took vows), and the Lethe (river of forgetfulness).
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