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Search phrase: atlas

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Antony and CleopatraAC I.v.23The demi-Atlas of this earth, the armThe demy Atlas of this Earth, the Arme
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.i.36Thou art no Atlas for so great a weight;Thou art no Atlas for so great a weight:

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Atlasgiant, sentenced by Zeus to carry the heavens on his shoulders for taking part in the struggle against the gods
demi-Atlassupporter of half the world

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Classical mythology... atlas 3h6 v i 36 thou art no atlas for so great a weight giant sentence...

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ATLASBASICAtlas n, demi-Atlas n

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