hesperidian

hesperidian
hes·per·id·i·an

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  • Hesperidian — See Hesperides. * * * …   Universalium

  • hesperidian — adjective see hesperidean …   Useful english dictionary

  • Hesperides — Hesperidian /hes peuh rid ee euhn/, adj. /he sper i deez /, n. 1. Class. Myth. a. (used with a pl. v.) nymphs, variously given as three to seven in number, who guarded with the dragon Ladon the golden apples that were the wedding gift of Gaea to… …   Universalium

  • Hesperidean — See Hesperidian. * * * …   Universalium

  • Hesperides — /hɛsˈpɛrədiz/ (say hes peruhdeez) plural noun Greek Legend 1. the, certain nymphs, variously given as from three to seven, fabled to guard, with the aid of a serpent, a garden at the western end of the world in which grew golden apples, the… …  

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