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Aristides

[ ar-uh-stahy-deez ]

noun

  1. the Just, 530?–468? b.c., Athenian statesman and general.


Aristides

/ ˌærɪˈstaɪdiːz /

noun

  1. Aristides?530 bc?468 bcMAthenianMILITARY: generalPOLITICS: statesman known as Aristides the Just. ?530–?468 bc , Athenian general and statesman, who played a prominent part in the Greek victories over the Persians at Marathon (490), Salamis (480), and Plataea (479)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

From the first Derby, won by Aristides in 1875, to this year’s race, one constant has remained.

Thirteen of the 15 jockeys in the first Derby were Black, including Oliver Lewis, who rode Aristides to victory in front of 10,000 cheering fans in 1875.

The rail disaster has hit the prime minister hard, says Aristides Hatzis, professor of legal theory at the University of Athens, because it belies one of his major selling points.

From BBC

The new book, scheduled for release Sept. 5, is written by Alastair Heim and illustrated by Aristides Ruiz.

Detectives have now asked the public to help locate Mate Stipinovich, 49, and Karl Whitburn, 45, from Perth, and 36-year-old Aristides Avlontis, who is thought to be in the Northern Territory.

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