Philomela

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Philomela /ˌfɪləʊˈmiːlə/

• 1. N an Athenian princess, who was raped and had her tongue cut out by her brother-in-law Tereus, and subsequently was transformed into a nightingale 菲羅墨拉; 雅典的公主，被姐夫忒柔斯強奸竝割去舌頭，後被變爲一衹夜鶯[Greek myth] →see Procne

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