[ li:'θiən ]
■ adjective literary causing forgetfulness and oblivion.
Origin
from Lethe , a river of the underworld in Greek mythology whose water when drunk made the souls of the dead forget their life on earth.
[ li:'θiən ]
■ adjective literary causing forgetfulness and oblivion.
Origin
from Lethe , a river of the underworld in Greek mythology whose water when drunk made the souls of the dead forget their life on earth.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004