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pillars of hercules

Pillars of Hercules
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Definitions of pillars of hercules words

  • noun plural pillars of hercules the two promontories at the E end of the Strait of Gibraltar: the Rock of Gibraltar on the European side and the Jebel Musa on the African side; according to legend, formed by Hercules 0
  • noun pillars of hercules two headlands on either side of the Strait of Gibraltar, one at Gibraltar (ancient Calpe) & the other at Ceuta (ancient , Abyla) or Jebel Musa, on the coast of Africa 0

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pillars of hercules popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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