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Brewer's: Cymodoce
(4 syl.). A sea nymph and companion of Venus. (Virgil: Georgic, iv. 338; and again, Æneid, v. 826.) The word means “wave-receiving.”
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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