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Hesperides definition

Hes·peri·des (hes per′i dēz′)

plural noun sing. Hesperid Hes′·per·id (hes′pər id)

the nymphs who guard the golden apples given as a wedding gift by Gaea to Hera

noun

the garden where the apples grow

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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