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parthenope

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Par=then=o=pe

CIDE DICTIONARY

parthenopen. [L., the name of a Siren, fr. Gr. Parqeno`ph.].
  •  One of the Sirens, who threw herself into the sea, in despair at not being able to beguile Ulysses by her songs.  [1913 Webster]
  •  One of the asteroids between Mars and Jupiter, discovered by M. de Gasparis in 1850.  [1913 Webster]

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