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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The western country is more open, with isolated mountain-groups and winding valleys, where the Alpheus with its tributaries the Ladon and Erymanthus drains off in a complex river-system the overflow from all Arcadia.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" by Various
Erymanthus is a range of mountains separating Arcadia from Achaia and Elis.
From Minor Poems by Milton by Milton, John
Bear me to Dictaeus, and to the steep slopes; to the river Erymanthus.
From Sea Garden by H. D. (Hilda Doolittle)
Aphidnus next, and Erymanthus dies, And Meropes, and the gigantic size Of Bitias, threat'ning with his ardent eyes.
From The Aeneid English by Virgil
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