Epidaurus

[ep-i-dawr-uh s]

noun

an ancient town in S Greece, in Argolis: sanctuary of Asclepius; outdoor theater still in use.

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Historical Examples of epidaurus

They brought to Rome the serpent of Epidaurus, to which they paid divine honors.
The Phantom World
Augustin Calmet
She thought the god came from Epidaurus and fastened her head on to her neck.
The Legacy of Greece
Various
Examine for a moment the two cases from Epidaurus, which are quite typical of the series.
The Legacy of Greece
Various
He made a call upon him, and embraced him, addressing him as the oracle of Epidaurus.
The Man With The Broken Ear
Edmond About
We also find that Kisæa, was, at Epidaurus, one of the names of Minerva.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863
Various

British Dictionary definitions for epidaurus

Epidaurus

noun

an ancient port in Greece, in the NE Peloponnese, in Argolis on the Saronic Gulf

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