Achates
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A·cha·tes
(ə-kā′tēz)n.
1. Greek & Roman Mythology The faithful companion of Aeneas in Virgil's Aeneid.
2. A loyal friend.
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Achates
(əˈkeɪtiːz)n
1. (Classical Myth & Legend) classical myth Aeneas' faithful companion in Virgil's Aeneid
2. a loyal friend
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A•cha•tes
(əˈkeɪ tiz)n.
1. (in the Aeneid) the faithful companion of Aeneas.
2. a faithful friend or companion.
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