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Hercules
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A constellation in the northern hemisphere, near Lyra.
(2):
(n.) A hero, fabled to have been the son of Jupiter and Alcmena, and celebrated for great strength, esp. for the accomplishment of his twelve great tasks or "labors."
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hercules'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/hercules.html. 1828.