Both Uses of
ire
in
Antigone
- For once he fain had quenched the Maenad's fire; And of the tuneful Nine provoked the ire.†
*ire = anger
- We offered first a prayer To Pluto and the goddess of cross-ways, With contrite hearts, to deprecate their ire.†
Definitions:
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(1)
(ire) anger
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus