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[ uh-las-ter, ‐tawr ] / əˈlæs tər, ‐tɔr /
nounan avenging spirit or deity frequently evoked in Greek tragedy; a male Nemesis. Origin of alastorFirst recorded in 1600–10; from Greek alástōr “avenging deity,” from álastos “unforgotten, unforgiven” Words nearby alastorAlaska Peninsula, Alaska Purchase, Alaska Range, Alas, poor Yorick!, Alastair, alastor, Ala-Tau, alate, Alateen, Alava, à la vapeur Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for alastorHe played Prof. Alastor “Mad-Eye” Moody in three of the films. Fat, Ugly, and Famous|Nicole LaPorte|July 27, 2011|DAILY BEAST By the time of Alastor it is generally admitted that there could or should have been little mistake. A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895)|George Saintsbury There is a quotation, or rather a misquotation, from it in the Preface to Alastor. Oxford Lectures on Poetry|Andrew Cecil Bradley Alastor, or the Spirit of Solitude is by far the best expression of Shelley's greater mood. English Literature|William J. Long
Alastor: Ay, ay, but he has a long time been talking to the deaf. The World's Greatest Books -- Vol XX -- Miscellaneous Literature and Index|Various Alastor: I bring a message to you and Prosperine that you will be glad to hear. The World's Greatest Books -- Vol XX -- Miscellaneous Literature and Index|Various
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