Aegisthus
Ae·gis·thus
noun \i-ˈjis-thəs\Definition of AEGISTHUS
: a lover of Clytemnestra slain with her by her son Orestes
Origin of AEGISTHUS
Latin, from Greek Aigisthos
First Known Use: 1567
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