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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
Charon
    n 1: (Greek mythology) the ferryman who brought the souls of the
         dead across the river Styx or the river Acheron to Hades

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Charon \Cha"ron\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?.] (Cless. Myth.)
   The son of Erebus and Nox, whose office it was to ferry the
   souls of the dead over the Styx, a river of the infernal
   regions. --Shak.
   [1913 Webster]

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