Meaning Of The Word Ixion

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Ixion in American English
a Thessalian king who is bound to a revolving wheel in Tartarus because he sought the love of Hera
noun: a king who was punished by Zeus for his love for Hera by being bound on an eternally revolving wheel in Tartarus

Ixion in British English
noun: a Thessalian king punished by Zeus for his love of Hera by being bound to a perpetually revolving wheel

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