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Aetna

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Aet·na  (tn), Mount
See Mount Etna.

Aetna [ˈɛtnə]
n
(Placename) the Latin name for Mount Etna


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Pindar represents him as buried under Aetna, and Tzetzes reads Aetna in this passage.
Aetna, and I have myself seen a man come out of a wine cellar.
You might as well set Mount AEtna on them flat, and tell them to stand up under it, as tell me to elevate my servants under all the superincumbent mass of society upon them.
 
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