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 Ac’me.Acoime tæ. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Acmon’ian Wood (The).
 
The tryst-place of unlawful love. It was here that Mars had his assignation with Harmona, who became the mother of the Amazons.   1
        “C’est là que … Mars eut les faveurs de la nymphe Harmonie, commerce dont naquirent les Amazones”—Etienne; Géographie.
 


 Ac’me.Acoime tæ. 

 
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