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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Hesperides
Hesperides
n : (Greek mythology) group of 3 to 7 nymphs who guarded the
golden apples that Gaea gave as a wedding gift to Hera
[syn:
Atlantides]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Hesperides
Hesperides
\Hes*per"i*des\, n. pl. [L., fr. Gr. ?.]
[1913 Webster]
1. (Class. Myth.) The daughters of Hesperus, or Night
(brother of Atlas), and fabled possessors of a garden
producing golden apples, in Africa, at the western
extremity of the known world. To slay the guarding dragon
and get some of these apples was one of the labors of
Hercules. Called also
Atlantides.
[1913 Webster]
2. The garden producing the golden apples.
[1913 Webster]
It not love a Hercules,
Still climbing trees in the Hesperides? --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
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