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Hyʹmer

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The giant in Celtic mythology who took Thor in his boat when that god went to kill the serpent; for which service he was flung by the ears into the sea. (See Giants.)

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Hyacinth
Hyades
Hybla
Hydra
Hyenas
Hygeia
Hyksos
Hylas
Hylech (in Astrology)
Hymen
Hymer
Hymettus
Hymn Tunes
Hymnus Eucharisticus
Hyperboreans
Hyperion
Hypermnestra
Hypnotism
Hypochondria
Hypocrisy
Hypocrite

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