TRIDENT in a Sentence

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Speed your flight, and say this to your king: not to him but to me was allotted the stern trident of ocean empire.

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 Meanings and Examples of TRIDENT
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trident
 n.  a spear with three prongs
Classic Sentence:
1  Half a score of steps still cling to the wall; on the first is cut the figure of a trident.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER II—HOUGOMONT
2  Speed your flight, and say this to your king: not to him but to me was allotted the stern trident of ocean empire.
The Aeneid By Virgil
Context  Highlight   In BOOK FIRST
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