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1 Pyramus
1.Pyrămus, i, m., = Puramos, the lover of Thisbe, who, on account of her supposed death, stabbed himself under a mulberry-tree, Ov. M. 4, 55 sq. — Hence,II.Pyrămĕus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Pyramus, Pyramian:2.arbor,
i. e. the mulberry-tree, Ser. Samm. 29, 553.Pyrămus, i, m., = Puramos, a river in Cilicia, now the Jaihān, Mel. 1, 13, 1; Plin. 5, 27, 22, § 91; Cic. Fam. 3, 1, 1; Curt. 3, 4, 7; 3, 7, 5.
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