Brewer's: Antinous

(4 syl.).

A model of manly beauty. He was the page of Hadrian, the Roman Emperor.

“The polished grace of Antinöus.” —Daily Telegraph.

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