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nymphaeum

Noun

Meaning

nymphaeum (plural nymphaeums or nymphaea)

An ancient Greek or Roman shrine consecrated to water nymphs, often with a fountain.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Men Heracles and Iolaus (Fountain mosaic from the Anzio Nymphaeum) As a symbol of masculinity and warriorship, Heracles also had a number of male lovers. Source: Internet

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