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noun • an island of eastern Greece in the eastern Aegean Sea; in antiquity it was famous for lyric poetry | ||||
| 35% | 6 | Subject of Greek poems by Sappho | ||
noun • an ancient coastal region of northwestern Asia Minor (including Lesbos) where the Aeolians founded several cities around 1100 BC | ||||
| 35% | 11 | Heavily influenced later Greek lyric poets such as Sappho and Pindar | ||
noun • a genus of Trochilidae | ||||
Greek Island Where Sappho Lived
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LESBOS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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LESBOS
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