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Ligeia

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“Clear-voiced”or“Shrill”or“Whistling”

Ligeia derived from Greek λιγυς (ligys) meaning "clear-voiced, shrill, whistling". This was the name of one of the Sirens in Greek legend. It was also used by Edgar Allan Poe in his story 'Ligeia' (1838).

Greek MythologyAncient Greek3 syllables · /lɪˈdʒaɪə/

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