Meaning Of The Word Augean
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Augean Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Augean?
Augean in American English
of Augeas, king of Elis, or his stable, which holds 3,000 oxen and remains uncleaned for 30 years until Hercules, as one of his twelve labors, cleans it in one day by diverting a river (or two rivers) through it adjective: resembling the Augean stables in filthiness or degradation Augean in British English adjective: extremely dirty or corrupt |
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