PELION

Meaning of PELION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpē-lē-ən ]

geographical name

or Modern Greek Pí·lion ˈpēl-ˌyȯn

mountain 5089 feet (1551 meters ) NE Greece in E Thessaly SE of Mt. Ossa

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PELION — or Modern Greek Pílion geographical name mountain 5089 feet (1551 meters ) NE Greece in E Thessaly SE of Mt. …
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PELION — /pee"lee euhn/ ; Gk. /pee"lee awn/ , n. 1. Mount , a mountain near the E coast of Greece, in …
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PELION — [ 'pi:lɪən ] ■ noun (in phr. pile or heap ~ on Ossa ) literary add an extra difficulty to …
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PELION — Pelion BrE AmE ˈpiːl i‿ən -ɒn
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PELION — n. Pronunciation: ' p ē -l ē - ə n Variant: or Modern Greek Pí · lion \ ' p …
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PELION, MOUNT — Modern Greek ros Plion, mountain on the Magnesia peninsula of southeastern Thessaly, Greece, rising to 5,417 feet (1,651 m) at …
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29123 — State: SOUTH CAROLINA City: PELION
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PÍLION — geographical name see: Pelion
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PÍLION — — see Pelion
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PILE OR HEAP — literary add an extra difficulty to something which is already onerous. → Pelion
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CENTAUR — Greek Kentauros, in Greek mythology, a race of creatures, part horse and part man, dwelling in the mountains of Thessaly …
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VOLOS — port, the third largest of Greece (after Piraeus and Thessalonki). It lies at the head of the Gulf of Pagasitiks …
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THESSALY — Modern Greek Thessala, region of northern Greece south of Macedonia, lying between upland Epirus and the Aegean Sea and comprising …
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OSSA, MOUNT — highest peak in Tasmania, Australia, rising to 5,305 feet (1,617 m), in the central highlands. At the northern end of …
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OSSA — Modern Greek ssa, or Kissavos, mountain massif, noms (department) of Larissa, eastern Thessaly, Greece. It lies on the Gulf of …
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MERSEY, RIVER — river in northern Tasmania, Australia, rising in the lake district near Mount Pelion East on the Central Plateau. Fed by …
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FORTH RIVER — river in northern Tasmania, Australia, rising in the lakes district near Mount Pelion West in the Central Plateau. Fed by …
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CYRENE — in Greek mythology, a nymph, daughter of Hypseus (king of the Lapiths) and Chlidanope (a Naiad). One day Cyrene wrestled …
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CHIRON — in Greek mythology, one of the Centaurs, the son of the god Cronus and Philyra, a sea nymph. Chiron lived …
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CHIRON — In Greek mythology , one of the Centaurs . The son of Cronus and the sea nymph Philyra, he lived …
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MOUNTAIN — n. 25B6; noun a range of mountains : PEAK, height, mount, prominence, summit, pinnacle, alp; ( mountains ) range, massif, …
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GIGANTES — [Greek] In Greek mythology, the Gigantes (monstrous giants) sprang forth when the blood of Uranus fell upon the Earth (Gaia). …
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CENTAURS — [Greek] The centaurs of Greek mythology are creatures that are part human and part horse. They are usually portrayed with …
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ALOADAE — [Greek] The two mythical giants Otus and Ephialtes are the sons of Aloeus and Iphimedea. The Aloadae were renowned for …
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