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 Nep’tune (2 syl.).Neptu’nian or Nep’tunist. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Neptune’s Horse.
 
Hippocampos; it had but two legs, the hinder part of the body being that of a fish. (See HORSE.)   1
 


 Nep’tune (2 syl.).Neptu’nian or Nep’tunist. 

 
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