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Nov 30, 2009
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Am•phit•ry•on



Pronunciation: (am-fi'trē-un), [key]
n. Class. Myth.
the husband of the virtuous Alcmene, whom Zeus seduced by assuming the form of Amphitryon, resulting in the birth of Hercules.

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