Alcimedon
Americannoun
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an Arcadian hero whose daughter, Philao, was seduced by Hercules.
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(in theIliad ) a son of Laerces who was a captain of the Myrmidons under Patroclus.
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Alcimedon, did yonder woman ever do Helen any great wrong, anything meet for vengeance?
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Go in peace, when he has lifted his spear against Alcimedon!
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She talks with her Maids, and Alcimedon goes over to her.
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Oh, we all know she has witched old Alcimedon, long ago.
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This thing shames you not; even Alcimedon deemed it wise and honourable.
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