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ALL meanings of augean

Au·ge·an
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  • adjective augean extremely dirty or corrupt 3
  • adjective augean of Augeas, king of Elis, or his stable, which holds 3,000 oxen and remains uncleaned for 30 years until Hercules, as one of his twelve labors, cleans it in one day by diverting a river (or two rivers) through it 3
  • adjective augean very filthy or corrupt 3
  • adjective augean resembling the Augean stables in filthiness or degradation. 1
  • adjective augean difficult and unpleasant: an Augean chore. 1
  • adjective augean Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Augeas. 0
  • adjective augean Hence, very filthy. 0
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