Difference between revisions of "Hippocrene"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_127080" /> == | |||
<p> (n.) A fountain on Mount [[Helicon]] in Boeotia, fabled to have burst forth when the ground was struck by the hoof of Pegasus. Also, its waters, which were supposed to impart poetic inspiration. </p> | |||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_74719" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_74719" /> == | ||
<p> The fountain of the horse), a fountain on | <p> The fountain of the horse), a fountain on Mount Helicon, in Boeotia, sacred to the Muses, and said to have been caused by [[Pegasus]] ( <i> q. v </i> .) striking the spot with his hoof. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
<references> | <references> | ||
<ref name="term_127080"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/hippocrene Hippocrene from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_74719"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/hippocrene Hippocrene from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_74719"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/hippocrene Hippocrene from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
</references> | </references> |
Revision as of 10:03, 12 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(n.) A fountain on Mount Helicon in Boeotia, fabled to have burst forth when the ground was struck by the hoof of Pegasus. Also, its waters, which were supposed to impart poetic inspiration.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
The fountain of the horse), a fountain on Mount Helicon, in Boeotia, sacred to the Muses, and said to have been caused by Pegasus ( q. v .) striking the spot with his hoof.