Rhadamanthys

Variant of Rhadamanthus

Rhadamanthus definition

Rhada·man·thus (rad′ə man′t̸həs)

noun

Gr. Myth. a son of Zeus and Europa, rewarded for his exemplary justice by being made, after his death, a judge of the dead in the lower world
also Rhadamanthys Rhad′a·man′·thys (-t̸his)

Etymology: L < Gr Rhadamanthos

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