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Cocytus

By N.S. Gill, About.com Guide

Definition: The Cocytus is one of the Underworld rivers in Greek mythology. The Cocytus is the river of cries or lamentation.

Alternate Spellings: Kokytos

Rivers of the Underworld

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N.S. Gill

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