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Definition of Ephialtis

Ephialtes, one of the giants who revolted against Zeus and threatened to storm heaven; he appears to have been maimed by Apollo and Hercules.
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Ephialtes, a Malian Greek who led the Persians across a pass in the mountains, whereby they were able to surround and overcome Leonidas and his Spartans at Thermopylæ.
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||Eph`i*al"tes (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. &?;, lit., one who leaps upon.] The nightmare. Brande & C.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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