proper nounPĕrĭphasPERIPHAS☆ KeepMeaningA king of AtticaLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879PERIPHASLEWIS & SHORTPERIPHASPĕrĭphas, antis, m., = Περίφας. I. A king of Attica, Ov. M. 7, 400.—II. One of the companions of Pyrrhus, Verg. A. 2, 476. —III. One of the Lapithœ, Ov. M. 12, 449.Read the whole entryIn the Academy Smith's classical dictionariesBiography & mythologyPeriphasPeriphas. 5. An Attie antochthon previous to the time of Cecrops. was a priest of Apollo, and on account of his virtues he was made king; but as he wa…