Brewer's: Rhene

(1 syl.). The Rhine. (Latin, Rhenus.)

To pass Rhene or the Danaw [Danube].

Milton: Paradise Lost, bk. i. 353.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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