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 Nep’otism.Neptune’s Horse. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Nep’tune (2 syl.).
 
The sea. In Roman mythology, the divine monarch of the ocean. (See BEN.)   1
   A son of Neptune. A seaman or sailor.   2
 


 Nep’otism.Neptune’s Horse. 

 
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