Daedalion: Meaning and Definition of

Dae•da•li•on

Pronunciation: (dē-dā'lē-on"), [key]
— n. Class. Myth.
  1. a son of Lucifer who, despondent over the death of his daughter Chione, leaped off Parnassus: Apollo changed him into a hawk.
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