damon : Idioms & Phrases


alfred damon runyon

  • noun United States writer of humorous stylized stories about Broadway and the New York underground (1884-1946)
    Runyon; Alfred Damon Runyon.
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damon and pythias

  • noun (Greek mythology) according to a Greek legend: when Pythias was sentenced to be executed Damon took his place to allow Pythias to get his affairs in order; when Pythias returned in time to save Damon the king was so impressed that he let them both live
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damon runyon

  • noun United States writer of humorous stylized stories about Broadway and the New York underground (1884-1946)
    Runyon; Alfred Damon Runyon.
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