Aëdon: Meaning and Definition of

A•ë•don

Pronunciation: (ā-ēd'n), [key]
— n. Class. Myth.
  1. a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
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