Erymanthus
or Er·i·man·thus, Er·y·man·thos
a mountain in S Greece, in the NW Peloponnesus. 7,295 feet (2,225 meters).
- Also called Olonos.
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How to use Erymanthus in a sentence
The fourth was to bring alive to Eurystheus a wild boar, which ravaged the neighbourhood of Erymanthus.
The Mysteries of All Nations | James GrantThe same success crowned his fourth labor, the capture of the wild boar of Erymanthus in Arcadia.
Myths of Greece and Rome | H. A. GuerberOn 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) | PolybiusHis way to the mountains of Erymanthus lay through the country of the Centaurs, and of his old teacher, Chiron.
Gods and Heroes | R. E. FrancillonThe other seems like a mythological vision, a nymph from the banks of Erymanthus.
Jonathan and His Continent | Max O'Rell
British Dictionary definitions for Erymanthus
/ (ˌɛrɪˈmænθəs) /
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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