Usually means: Mythical king with prophetic abilities.
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  1. Phineus: Wordnik
  2. Phineus: Infoplease Dictionary
  3. phineus: Dictionary.com
  4. Phineus (disambiguation), Phineus (mythology), Phineus (son of Belus), Phineus: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. Phineus: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  6. Phineus, Phineus: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

Definitions from Wikipedia (Phineus)

noun:  In Greek mythology, PhineusThe name is occasionally rendered "Phineas" in popular culture, as in the film Jason and the Argonauts.
noun:  a Greek mythological king of Thrace, visited by Jason and the Argonauts.
noun:  In Greek mythology, (/ˈfɪniəs, ˈfɪn.juːs/; Ancient Greek: Φινεύς, ) a son of Belus by Anchinoe and thus brother to Aegyptus, Danaus and Cepheus., Euripides, fr.


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