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noun, plural mo·lies. Classical Mythology.
an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
Origin:
< Latin mōly < Greek môly
< Latin mōly < Greek môly
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Moly
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moly
1576, fabulous herb with white flowers and black root, with magical properties, given by Hermes to Odysseus as protection against Circe's sorcery.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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