Lachesis
[lach-uh-sis] /ˈlætʃ ə sɪs/
noun, Classical Mythology.
1.
the Fate who determines the length of the thread of life.
/ˈlækɪsɪs/
noun
1.
(Greek myth) one of the three Fates
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