Cocytus, a river of Epirus, a tributary of the Acheron, supposed to be connected with the lower world. Homer makes it a branch of the Styx; Virgil makes the Acheron flow into the Cocytus.
Cocytus
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 3: Catarrh to Dion, p. 326
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