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Epidaurus

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Ep·i·dau·rus  (p-dôrs)
An ancient city of Greece on the northeast coast of the Peloponnesus. Its temple of Asclepius, the Greek god of medicine, was renowned for its magnificent sculpture.
Epidaurus [ˌɛpɪˈdɔːrəs (Greek) ɛpiˈðaʊrɔs]
n
(Placename) an ancient port in Greece, in the NE Peloponnese, in Argolis on the Saronic Gulf


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"That's driving Epidaurus and Chaldea very fast," replied the physician with a grin.
Notre-Dame de Paris by Hugo, Victor View in context
55-62) And from Salamis Aias, blameless warrior, sought her to wife, and offered fitting gifts, even wonderful deeds; for he said that he would drive together and give the shambling oxen and strong sheep of all those who lived in Troezen and Epidaurus near the sea, and in the island of Aegina and in Mases, sons of the Achaeans, and shadowy Megara and frowning Corinthus, and Hermione and Asine which lie along the sea; for he was famous with the long spear.
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