Meaning Of The Word Alcmene

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Alcmene in American English
the mother of Hercules by Zeus, who seduces her by appearing in the likeness of her husband, Amphitryon
noun: the mother of Hercules by Zeus, who had assumed the form of Amphitryon, her husband

Alcmene in British English
noun: the mother of Hercules by Zeus who visited her in the guise of her husband, Amphitryon

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