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noun • any handsome young man • annual or perennial herbs • (Greek mythology) a handsome youth loved by both Aphrodite and Persephone | ||||
| 40% | 11 | Handsomeness | ||
noun • physical beauty (especially of a woman) | ||||
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noun • physical beauty (especially of a woman) | ||||
Greek Youth Whose Handsomeness Transferred To A Vivid Blue Butterfly
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ADONIS which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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