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Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—E

Ermienes

(4 syl.). A renegade Christian, whose name was Clement. He was entrusted with the command of the caliph's “regal host,” and was slain by Godfrey. (Tasso: Jerusalem Delivered.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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