SHAKESPEARE.

APOTHE′OSIS. The consecration of a god. The ceremony of deification.

APPLE, see Atalanta.

ARACH′NE, a Lybian Princess, who challenged Minerva to a spinning

contest, but Minerva struck her on the head with a spindle, and turned

her into a spider.

“... So her disembowelled web,

Arachne, in a hall or kitchen spreads,

Obvious to vagrant flies.”

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