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Imaʹus (3 syl.)

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The Himʹalayʹa. The word means snow hills (hima, snow).

“The huge incumbrance of horrific woods

From Asian Taurus, from Imaus stretched

Athwart the roving Tartar’s sullen bounds.”


Thomson: Autumu.

 

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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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Illuminated Doctor
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Illustrious (The)
Image of God
Images which fell from Heaven
Imaum
Imaus
Imbecile
Imbrocado (Spanish)
Imbrocata
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Immaculate Conception
Immolate
Immortal (The)
Immortal Four of Italy (The)
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Immortal Tinker (The)

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Imaus