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Meaning of ATLANTIDES

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 Definition: [n]  (Greek mythology) group of 3 to 7 nymphs who guarded the golden apples that Gaea gave as a wedding gift to Hera
 
 Synonyms: Hesperides
 
 See Also: nymph

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\At*lan"ti*des\, n. pl. [L. See {Atlantes}.]
The Pleiades or seven stars, fabled to have been the
daughters of Atlas.
 

 

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