Augean – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
Augean
adj.
(Greek Mythology) filthy, dirty and corrupt (taken from the story of King Augeas' dirty stables which had to be cleaned with a river); resembling the Augean stables that were extremely filthy
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Augean
Adjective
1. extremely dirty and corrupt; "every government ought to attend to cleaning its own Augean stables"
(similar) corrupt
Augean
(a.)
Of or pertaining to Augeus, king of Elis, whose stable contained 3000 oxen, and had not been cleaned for 30 years. Hercules cleansed it in a single day.
(a.)
Hence: Exceedingly filthy or corrupt.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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