Laius: Meaning and Definition of

La•ius

Pronunciation: (lā'us, lā'ē-us), [key]
— n. Class. Myth.
  1. a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus.
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