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LACHESIS

Gender: Feminine

Usage: Greek Mythology

Other Scripts: Λαχεσις (Ancient Greek)

Means "apportioner" in Greek. She was one of the three Fates or Μοιραι (Moirai) in Greek mythology. She was responsible for deciding how long each person had to live.
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