Rhodope

[ rod-uh-pee, ro-doh- ]

/ ˈrɒd ə pi, rɒˈdoʊ- /

a mountain range in SW Bulgaria. Highest peak, Mus Allah, 9595 feet (2925 meters).

Classical Mythology. a maiden skilled in hunting, the companion of Artemis.

Example sentences from the Web for rhodope

Magnificent forests, however, still clothe the slopes of Rhodope, Pirin and Pindus.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 2 |Various
Take train to Philippopolis, and from there go on horseback and with ox wagons for a tour of the Rhodope mountains.

The Balkan Peninsula |Frank Fox
Of the Rhodope mountains, in particular, one gets the most alluring accounts from the rare travellers who have explored them.

The Balkan Peninsula |Frank Fox
He determines to make its owner his queen, and she, like Rhodope or Cinderella, is sought for far and wide.

Russian Fairy Tales |W. R. S. Ralston

Rhodope separated Macedonia from a large and powerful country, which was occupied by a somewhat rude but warlike race of men.

Alexander the Great |Jacob Abbott