Zacynthus
Americannoun
noun
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From Dulichium are two and fifty, with six men-servants, from Same twenty-four, from Zacynthus twenty, and from Ithaca itself twelve, all proper men and tall.
From Stories from the Odyssey by H. L. (Herbert Lord) Havell
In this place the unfortunate Zacynthus had been bitten by the serpent as he was returning to Greece with the red cattle stolen from Geryon.
From Sónnica by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
In Zacynthus and about Dyrrachium and Apollonia are springs which discharge a great quantity of pitch with their water.
From The Ten Books on Architecture by Vitruvius Pollio
It was blue, with golden stars—the serpent which bit Zacynthus and was the cause of the foundation of the city around the tomb of the hero.
From Sónnica by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
On Point Leukimme they posted their land forces, and a thousand heavy infantry who had come from Zacynthus to their assistance.
From The History of the Peloponnesian War by Richard Crawley
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