Pactolus
[pak-toh-luh s] /pækˈtoʊ ləs/
noun
1.
a small river in Asia Minor, in ancient Lydia: famous for the gold washed from its sands.
Digital simulation.
[Sammet 1969, p. 627].
(1994-11-30)
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