Brewer's: Anaxarete

(5 syl.).

of Salamis was changed into stone for despising the love of Iphis, who hung himself. —Ovid: Metamorphoses, xiv. 750.

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