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11) Pillars of Hercules. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Pillars of Hercules, ancient mythological name for promontories flanking the east entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar. They are usually identified with Gibraltar...

12) XXIII. a. Achelous and Hercules. Vols. I & II: Stories of Gods and Heroes. Bulfinch, Thomas. 1913. Age of Fable
...mine, comforting myself with the thought of the greatness of my conqueror, for it was Hercules. Perhaps you have heard of the fame of Dejanira, the fairest of maidens,...

13) Hercules. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
...Hercules, Mexico: see Cayetano Rubio....

14) Farnese Hercules [Far-na'-ze Hercu-lees]. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898
...extinct in 1731. 1 "It struck me that an ironclad is to a wooden vessel what the Farnese Hercules is to the Apollo Belvidere. The Hercules is not without a beauty...

15) Hercules (3 syl.). Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898
...in astronomy, a large northern constellation. 1 "Those stars in the neighbourhood of Hercules are mostly found to be approaching the earth, and those which lie in...

16) Hercules' club. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...compound leaves. Also called pepperwood, Southern prickly ash. After the spiny club of Hercules....

17) Hercules'-club. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Hercules -club, common name for several small, thorny trees, chiefly the devil's-walking-stick of the family Aralaceae (ginseng family) and the prickly ash of the...

18) Seghers, Hercules. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Seghers, Hercules, (her´kules za´grs) (KEY) , c.1590-c.1638, Dutch landscape painter and etcher. Seghers's work greatly influenced early 17th-century Dutch landscape...

19) Hercules' Club. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898
...A stick of unusual size and formidable appearance. 1...

20) Hercules' Horse. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898
...Ari on, given him by Adras tos. It had the power of speech, and its feet on the right side were those of a man. (See HORSE.) 1...

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