Meaning Of The Word Pelops
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Pelops Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Pelops?
Pelops in American English
the son of Tantalus: he is killed and served to the gods as food by his father, but later is restored to life by them noun: a son of Tantalus and Dione, slaughtered by his father and served to the Olympians as food; Hermes restored him to life and he later ruled over southern Greece, which was called Peloponnesus after him Pelops in British English noun: the son of Tantalus, who as a child was killed by his father and served up as a meal for the gods |
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