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Sisyphus

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(n.) A king of Corinth, son of Aeolus, famed for his cunning. He was killed by Theseus, and in the lower world was condemned by Pluto to roll to the top of a hill a huge stone, which constantly rolled back again, making his task incessant.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Sisyphus'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/sisyphus.html. 1828.
 
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