First Known Use: 15th century
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Peleus
noun Pe·leus \ˈpēl-ˌyüs, ˈpē-lē-əs\
Definition of PELEUS
: a son of Aeacus who becomes by the goddess Thetis the father of Achilles
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Origin of PELEUS
Latin, from Greek Pēleus
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