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Megaera definition

Me·gaera (mə jir′ə)

noun

Gr. & Rom. Myth. one of the three Furies

Etymology: L < Gr Megaira, lit., the exalted one (a euphemism) < *megaros, great < megas: see much

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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