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Baucis

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Bau·cis

B0119600 (bô′sĭs)n. Greek & Roman Mythology A peasant woman of Phrygia who together with her husband Philemon received with great hospitality Zeus and Hermes disguised as men. The gods rewarded the couple by turning them in their old age into intertwining linden and oak trees.

Baucis

(ˈbɔːsɪs) n (Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth a poor peasant woman who, with her husband Philemon, was rewarded for hospitality to the disguised gods Zeus and Hermes

Bau•cis

(ˈbɔ sɪs)

n. (in Greek myth) an aged Phrygian peasant woman who offered hospitality to the disguised Zeus and Hermes.

Baucis

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Baucis:

see Philemon and BaucisPhilemon and Baucis,
in Greek mythology, Phrygian husband and wife. When Zeus and Hermes visited earth as men, only Philemon and Baucis offered them hospitality. As a reward they were saved from a punitive flood and were made priest and priestess to the gods.
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