Ibycus

[ ib-i-kuhs ]

noun

1. flourished c540 b.c., Greek poet.

Example Sentences

He cried out as if panic-stricken, “The cranes of Ibycus, the avengers!”

From Literature

Page 203—Iybcus amended to Ibycus—"... the fate of Ibycus being still on every tongue."

From Project Gutenberg

The body of Ibycus was found and recognized, and the multitude assembled to witness the Isthmian games were sorely disappointed and dismayed at the sad tidings of his death.

From Project Gutenberg

The festival proceeded, the fate of Ibycus being still on every tongue.

From Project Gutenberg

Ibycus, a lyric poet, was on his way to the Isthmian games, when he was waylaid by two robbers.

From Project Gutenberg