Deianira (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Classical Mythology.
  1. a sister of Meleager and wife of Hercules, whom she killed unwittingly by giving him a shirt that had been dipped in the poisoned blood of Nessus.
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  1. a sister of Meleager and wife of Hercules. She unintentionally killed Hercules by dipping his tunic in the poisonous blood of the Centaur Nessus, thinking it to be a love charm
Deianira (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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