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Omphale (ŏm`fəlē'): see Hercules Hercules (hûr`kyəlēz'), Heracles, or Herakles ..... Click the link for more information. . Omphale Lydian queen; wore Hercules’ lion skin. [Gk. Myth.: Wheeler, 269] See : Mannishness How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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and don't we see every day in the world many an honest Hercules at the apron-strings of Omphale, and great whiskered Samsons prostrate in Delilah's lap? |
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