Erymanthus
Americannoun
noun
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The fourth labor was to capture a great boar which had its lair on Mount Erymanthus.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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For that purpose I have added a new chapter on mediæval Greece, as well as many paragraphs with new information, especially the ride over Mount Erymanthus, pp.
From Rambles and Studies in Greece by Mahaffy, J. P.
It included not only the champaign country originally designated by its name, but also the mountainous region of Acrorea, occupied by the offshoots of Erymanthus.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various
The other seems like a mythological vision, a nymph from the banks of Erymanthus.
From Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society by Allyn, Jack
Afterward, on the snows of Erymanthus, he set a snare for the boar and caught him there.
From The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles by Colum, Padraic
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