Meaning Of The Word Laius

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Laius in American English
a king of Thebes and the father of Oedipus
noun: a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus

Laius in British English
noun: a king of Thebes, killed by his son Oedipus, who did not know of their relationship

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