"evening land", or "western land", an ancient name for Italy
The name of a nymph in Greek mythology, the daughter of Cebren, a river god. Aesacus, son of Priamus and Alexirrhoe, fell in love with her. She fled from him but was bit by a snake and died. Aesacus, grieving, attempted to drown himself but was changed into a bird by Tethys.
... galoshes unbuttoned so that they flapped as the wearer walks, the term was already doccumented as in use in the United Kingdom as early as 1912.
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