What does penthos mean?
Penthos means sorrow; grief; mourning or sadness.
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/ˈpɛnθɒs/ · noun
sorrow; grief; mourning or sadness.
He watched with a chill of wonder the basalt mask splotched with ivy shadow whose round eyes stared back with Kolonian penthos, Dushara with his face among leaves.
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Penthos means sorrow; grief; mourning or sadness.
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He watched with a chill of wonder the basalt mask splotched with ivy shadow whose round eyes stared back with Kolonian penthos, Dushara with his face among leaves.
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