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Answer for the clue "Nether region ", 6 letters:
erebus

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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
in Homer, etc., the place of darkness between Earth and Hades, from Latin Erebus , from Greek Erebos , which is of unknown origin, perhaps from Semitic (compare Hebrew erebh "sunset, evening"), or from PIE *regw-es- "darkness" (cognates: Sanskrit rajas ...

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Erebus is the Greek god of darkness as well as a region of the Greek underworld. '''Erebus ''' may also refer to: Erebus (crater) , a crater on Mars named after the ship Erebus (moth) , a genus of noctuid moths HMS Erebus , five ships of the Royal Navy, ...

Usage examples of erebus.

In his Fifth Cause of Action plaintiff claims fraud and conspiracy between defendants Erebus and Kiester in the non-performance clause of their contract.

An artist has the right to choose his own subject-matter, even if he takes it from the nether pits of Limbo and Erebus.