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Imaus

(3 syl.). The Himalay'a, The word means snow hills (hima, snow).

The huge incumbrance of horriflc woods
From Asian Taurus, from imaus stretched
Athwart the roving Tartar's sullen bounds.

Thomson: Autumn.

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

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