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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I took to starting from Parnes or Hymettus, flying to Geranea, thence to the top of the Acrocorinthus, and over Pholoe and Erymanthus to Taygetus.
From Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 by Fowler, F. G. (Francis George)
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
He captured the savage wild boar of Mount Erymanthus, in Arcadia, and brought it bound to Eurys´theus.
From The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies by White, Catherine Ann
The fourth labour was to bring alive to Eurystheus a wild boar which ravaged the neighbourhood of Erymanthus.
From Heathen Mythology by Various
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