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Furies

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Name — In Greek and Roman mythology, the Furies (Erinyes) were female spirits of vengeance who punished wrongdoers, especially those who wronged their own family.

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Etymology

From Latin Furiae.

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What does “Furies” mean?

The word “Furies” means in Greek and Roman mythology, the Furies (Erinyes) were female spirits of vengeance who punished wrongdoers, especially those who wronged their own family.

How do you use “Furies” in a sentence?

Here is “Furies” used in a sentence: “The Furies pursued Orestes for the murder of his mother.”

What part of speech is “Furies”?

“Furies” is a name.

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