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Apollyon definition

Apol·lyon (ə päl′yən)

noun

Bible in Revelation, the angel of the abyss; Abaddon: Rev. 9:11

Etymology: Gr apollyōn, destroying, ruining < apollyein, to destroy < apo-, from + lyein, to loose

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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