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Procne (präk′nē)

noun

Gr. Myth. sister of Philomela and wife of Tereus, transformed into a swallow by the gods

Etymology: L < Gr Proknē

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