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Cymodoce
(4 syl.). A sea nymph and companion of Venus. (Virgil:
Georgic, iv. 338; and again, Æneid, v. 826.) The word means
“wave-receiving.”
The Garden of Cymodoce.
Sark, one of the Channel islands. It is the title of a poem by
Swinburne, 1880.
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