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  1. Taygetus

    The Taygetus, Taugetus, Taygetos or Taÿgetus (Greek: Ταΰγετος, romanized: Taygetos) is a mountain range on the Peloponnese peninsula in Southern Greece. The highest mountain of the range is Mount Taygetus, also known as "Profitis Ilias", or "Prophet Elias" (Elijah). The name is one of the oldest recorded in Europe, appearing in the Odyssey. In classical mythology, it was associated to the nymph Taygete and it was named after her. During Byzantine times and up until the 19th century, the mountain was also known as Pentadaktylos (Πενταδάκτυλος; Greek for five-fingered, a common name during that period).

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  1. Taygetus

    Mount Taygetus, Taugetus, or Taygetos is a mountain range in the Peloponnese peninsula in Southern Greece. The name is one of the oldest recorded in Europe, appearing in the Odyssey. In classical mythology, it was associated with the nymph Taygete. During Byzantine times and up until the 19th century, the mountain was also known as Pentadaktylos.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Taygetus

    a range of mountains in the Peloponnese, separating Laconia from Messina.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of taygetus in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of taygetus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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    (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy
    A splay
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