ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey (circa 850 BC)
source: WordNet 3.0
an ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs
source: WordNet 3.0
United States painter best known for his seascapes (1836-1910)
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pigeon trained to return home
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A carrier pigeon remarkable for its ability to return home from a distance.
source: Webster 1913
See Hoemother.
source: Webster 1913
A Hebrew measure containing, as a liquid measure, ten baths, equivalent to fifty-five gallons, two quarts, one pint; and, as a dry measure, ten ephahs, equivalent to six bushels, two pecks, four quarts.