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Definition of Philemon in English: Philemonproper nounfɪˈliːmənfī- Greek Mythology A good old countryman living with his wife Baucis in Phrygia who offered hospitality to Zeus and Hermes when the two gods came to earth, without revealing their identities, to test people's piety. Philemon and Baucis were subsequently saved from a flood which covered the district.
Rhymes cacodemon, daemon, demon, Freeman, freemen, Riemann, Schliemann, seaman, seamen, semen Definition of Philemon in US English: Philemonproper nounfī- Greek Mythology A good old countryman living with his wife Baucis in Phrygia who offered hospitality to Zeus and Hermes when the two gods came to earth, without revealing their identities, to test people's piety. Philemon and Baucis were subsequently saved from a flood which covered the district.
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