'Euripus' definitions:

Definition of 'Euripus'

From: GCIDE
  • Euripus \Eu*ri"pus\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?; e'y^ well + ? a rushing motion.] A strait; a narrow tract of water, where the tide, or a current, flows and reflows with violence, as the ancient frith of this name between Eub[oe]a and B[oe]otia. Hence, a flux and reflux. --Burke. [1913 Webster]