Erymanthus

or Er·i·man·thus, Er·y·man·thos

[ er-uh-man-thuh s ]

/ ˌɛr əˈmæn θəs /

noun

a mountain in S Greece, in the NW Peloponnesus. 7295 feet (2225 meters).

Also called Olonos.

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Examples from the Web for erymanthus

Erymanthus is a range of mountains separating Arcadia from Achaia and Elis.
Minor Poems by Milton|John Milton
His way to the mountains of Erymanthus lay through the country of the Centaurs, and of his old teacher, Chiron.
Gods and Heroes|R. E. Francillon
Erymanthus, a mountain in Arcadia that was the haunt of the boar killed by Hercules.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia|Edited by Rev. James Wood
The other seems like a mythological vision, a nymph from the banks of Erymanthus.
Jonathan and His Continent|Max O'Rell

On the east again there is a broad and rapid river, the Erymanthus, about which so many tales are told.
The Histories of Polybius, Vol. I (of 2)|Polybius

British Dictionary definitions for erymanthus

Erymanthus

/ (ˌɛrɪˈmænθəs) /

noun

Mount Erymanthus a mountain in SW Greece, in the NW Peloponnese. Height: 2224 m (7297 ft)Modern Greek name: Erímanthos (eˈrimanθɔs)

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