ellauri160.html on line 478: ¹Avernus was an ancient name for a volcanic crater near Cumae (Cuma), Italy, in the region of Campania west of Naples. Part of the Phlegraean Fields of volcanoes, Avernus is approximately 3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi) in circumference. Within the crater is Lake Avernus (Lago d´Averno). Vittuako noi anglosaxit aina sotkee jotain Vergiliusta kreikkalaiseen antiikkiin. Ne on moukkia.
ellauri161.html on line 472: The Chicxulub asteroid Jennifer Lawrence's character mentions hit Earth 66 million years ago in what is now Mexico. The estimated size of the asteroid was 10 kilometers wide (six miles) and resulted in 75% of all life on the planet dying. Known as the dinosaur killer, the asteroid left a crater estimated to be 150 kilometers (93 miles) in diameter and 20 kilometers (12 miles) in depth.
xxx/ellauri354.html on line 406: lïèo agg. e s. m. [dal lat. Lyaeus, gr. Λυαῖος (propr. «liberatore»), der. di λύω «sciogliere»]. – Nella mitologia greca, epiteto di Dioniso perché, col dono della vite, avrebbe liberato i mortali dagli affanni. Per metonimia, nell’uso poet. (come s. m.), il vino: d’almo lieo [cioè: di generoso vino] Coronando il cratere, a tutti in giro Ne porsero i donzelli (V. Monti).
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