Alcandre

[ al-kan-dree ]
/ ælˈkæn dri /

noun (in the Odyssey)

the wife of Polybus who received Helen and Menelaus on their way home from Troy.

Example sentences from the Web for alcandre

  • (She points to the door opposite): Alcandre and Lysimon are to discourse!

    Cyrano de Bergerac |Edmond Rostand

  • There is a question there of a "lodge today deserted" where Alcandre once came to enjoy solitude.

    The Spell of the Heart of France |Andr Hallays