n. (Mythology) two young lovers from Babylon who were not allowed to marry and committed suicide (Pyramus, thinking Thisbe has been killed by a lion and Thisbe, after she found her lover Pyramus dead)
PYRAMUS AND THISBE
Meaning of PYRAMUS AND THISBE in English
Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012