Similar words: hesperidin, hesperus, desperate, desperado, clothes peg, hebrides, desperation, desperately. Meaning: n. (Greek mythology) group of 3 to 7 nymphs who guarded the golden apples that Gaea gave as a wedding gift to Hera.
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1. Are these the apples of the Hesperides?
2. Hesiod wrote that the garden of the Hesperides was on an island in the sea where the sun sets.
3. Just the Hesperides will be enough, Lizette thought, but was too well bred to say it out loud.
4. Just the Hesperides will be enough, Lizette thought, but was too well bred to say it out loud. "Er, may I please have an apple?"
5. It's said that the Hesperides were guardians of the golden apples that had been given to Hera at her wedding to Zeus.
6. "I got Grandfather an apple of the Hesperides, to keep the doctors away," said Lizette.
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7. Amongst these were slaying the many-headed Hydra, retrieving the Golden Apples of the Hesperides and bringing the hellhound Cerberus up from the Underworld. Heracles was also an Argonaut.
8. Lizette curtsied. "Good evening, m'am. Are these the apples of the Hesperides?"
9. During the 17th and 18th centuries, the same painting is described in other collectors' catalogs as The Garden of the Hesperides.
10. Bergamot brings a definite yet soft touch of freshness to all types of scented products and adds an unusual character to hesperides.
11. Protection of all herbs was a tradition of the von Hapsburgs; birds are often overheard giving useful information; and the golden apples really are from the Hesperides.
12. With all these sweet-smelling misty trees around she couldn't sneeze, and who could cry with the golden apples of the Hesperides in her pocket?
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