EURIPUS


Meaning of EURIPUS in English

/yoo ruy"peuhs, yeuh-/ , n. , pl. euripi /-puy/ .

a strait, esp. one in which the flow of water is violent.

[ 1595-1605; euripus eúripos (applied esp. to the strait between Euboea and Boeotia, equiv. to eu- EU- + -ripos rusher, akin to rhipé rush ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .