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Omphale definition

Om·phale (äm′fə lē′)

noun

Gr. Myth. a queen of Lydia in whose service Hercules, dressed as a woman, does womanly tasks for three years to appease the gods

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