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Regret See also Remorse. Epimetheus Pandora’s husband; regretted opening box. [Gk. Myth.: Kravitz, 90] (1755–1776) American Revolutionary spy, hanged by British; regretted only having one life to give for country. [Am. Hist.: NCE, 1176] led his people to threshold of promised land but could not enter. [O.T.: Deuteronomy 34:1–4] from which Moses views promised land he cannot enter. [O.T.: Deuteronomy 34:1–4] symbol of regret and grief. [Flower Symbolism: Flora Symbolica, 177] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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