pillars of hercules
11Pillars of Hercules — two promontories on opposite sides of the Strait of Gibraltar …
12Pillars of Hercules — Pil′lars of Her′cules n. pl. anq the two promontories on either side of the eastern end of the Strait of Gibraltar, the Rock of Gibraltar in Europe and the Jebel Musa in Africa …
13The Pillars of Hercules (book) — The Pillars of Hercules is a travelogue written by the American novelist Paul Theroux. It regards a year long expedition around the edge of the Mediterranean Sea from one Pillar (Gibraltar) to the other (Ceuta) undertaken in 1993. Theroux… …
14Hercules — hero, son of Zeus and Alcmene, c.1200 (originally in reference to the Pillars of Hercules), also Ercules, from L. Hercles, from Gk. Herakles, lit. Glory of Hera; from HERA (Cf. Hera) (q.v.) + kleos glory, renown (see CLIO (Cf. Clio)). Used… …
15Hercules — This article is about the Roman mythological hero. For the Greek mythic hero from which Hercules was adapted, see Heracles. For other uses, see Hercules (disambiguation). Gilded bronze Roman Hercules of the Theatre of Pompey , found near the… …
16Hercules (1997 film) — Infobox movie caption=Promotional poster for Hercules director=Ron Clements John Musker writer=Ron Clements John Musker Barry Johnson starring=Tate Donovan Josh Keaton Roger Bart Danny DeVito James Woods Susan Egan Rip Torn music=Alan Menken… …
17Hercules' Pillars. — See Pillars of Hercules. * * * …
18Hercules' Pillars — /ˈhɜkjəliz pɪləz/ (say herkyuhleez piluhz) plural noun See Pillars of Hercules …
19Hercules' Pillars. — See Pillars of Hercules …
20Pillars of the fauces — Pillar Pil lar, n. [OE. pilerF. pilier, LL. pilare, pilarium, pilarius, fr. L. pila a pillar. See {Pile} a heap.] 1. The general and popular term for a firm, upright, insulated support for a superstructure; a pier, column, or post; also, a column …
