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Erymanthian boar
Erymanthian boar (ˌɛrɪˈmænθɪən) n (Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth a wild boar that ravaged the district around Mount Erymanthus: captured by Hercules as his fourth labourErymanthian boar
Erymanthian boar (ĕrĭmăn`thēən), in Greek mythology, a huge boar that ravaged the environs of Mt. Erymanthos. As his third labor, Hercules captured it by chasing it into deep snow and binding it with heavy chains.Erymanthian boarHercules’ fourth Labor: to take this ravaging beast alive. [Gk. and Rom. Myth.: Hall, 149]See: Quarry
Erymanthian boarravaged Arcadian countryside until capture by Hercules. [Gk. Myth.: Jobes, 523]See: Savagery |