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Patrochilles
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English
Etymology
250px|right|thumb|Patrochilles (Achilles, right, bandaging Patroclus, left) depicted on an ancient vase.
en Patroclus Achilles.
Proper noun
en fandom slang The en ship slash of characters Patroclus and Achilles from the novel The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller.
2018, Nkiya Machona, quoted in Curiositales, September 2018, page 82:
Mainly because I want to cry and see Patrochilles in all their glory!
2021, Amelia Koen, "An Olive Pit, A Lyre, A Fig", Honi Soit (University of Sydney), Week 8, Semester 2 (2021), page 19:
Perhaps even more problematically for the Patrochilles naysayers, is that this ambiguity throughout Homer's original epic is really not that ambiguous.
2021, Sarah Leidich, "From Muse To Material: The Defiance Of Homeric Identity Through Creative Adaptation", Meliora, Volume 1, Issue 1 (link):
The Twitter account Incorrect Patrochilles Quotes has over 20,000 followers and is entirely devoted to The Song of Achilles.
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Further reading
Achilles and Patroclus
en eponyms
en M/M ships (fandom) Ships with portmanteau names (fandom)