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Phenix

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What's The Definition Of Phenix?Synonyms | Synonyms for Phenix: Related Terms | Find terms related to Phenix: See Also | Phenix In Webster's Dictionary \Phe"nix\, n.; pl. {Phenixes}. [L. phoenix, Gr. foi^nix.]
[Written also {ph[oe]nix}.]
1. (Gr. Myth.) A bird fabled to exist single, to be consumed
by fire by its own act, and to rise again from its ashes.
Hence, an emblem of immortality.
2. (Astron.) A southern constellation.
3. A marvelous person or thing. [R.] --Latimer.
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