Nephele
Americannoun
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As she talks, Nephele Brown, 54, of South Park, looks over avocados stacked near the register.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 1, 2017
Nephele, the first wife, was afraid for her two children, especially the boy, Phrixus.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
Chiron was a temple, probably at Nephele in Thessalia, the most antient seat of the Nephelim.
From A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) by Jacob Bryant
Thou hast sought the love of Here, but the maiden which stood before thee was but a child of Nephele, whom Hermes brought hither to cheat thee with the semblance of the wife of Zeus.
From Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life by T. L. (Thomas Louis) Haines
The Scholiast upon Lycophron mentions, that the descendants of Hellen were by a woman named Nephele, whom Athamas was supposed to have married.
From A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) by Jacob Bryant
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