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Etymology

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Literally, Deianira's shirt.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kɔˈʂu.la dɛ.jaˈɲi.rɨ/
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  • Rhymes: -irɨ

Noun

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koszula Dejaniry f

  1. (Greek mythology) shirt of Nessus (the poisoned shirt that killed Heracles)
  2. (idiomatic, literary) shirt of Nessus, poisoned chalice
    Synonym: niedźwiedzia przysługa

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