Maeander
Britishnoun
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At Magnesia on the Maeander an image of Dionysus is said to have been found in a plane-tree, which had been broken by the wind.
From The Golden Bough by Frazer, James George, Sir
He captured Priene, but like his predecessor and his successor, he failed to snatch the most coveted prize of the Greek coast, the wealthy city Miletus at the Maeander mouth.
From The Ancient East by Hogarth, D. G. (David George)
Eighty colonies went forth from the banks of the Maeander, and some of them were spread even to the eastern shores of the Black Sea and beyond the Pillars of Hercules to the west.
From The Bible Story by Hall, Newton Marshall
Accordingly he transferred the whole of his infantry to that province, and proceeded to lead his cavalry round into the plain of the Maeander.
From Hellenica by Dakyns, Henry Graham
The Maeander valley is especially noted for its hot springs.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" by Various
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