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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Apollo \A*pol"lo\, n. [L. Apollo, -linis, Gr ?.] (Classic
Myth.)
A deity among the Greeks and Romans. He was the god of light
and day (the ``sun god''), of archery, prophecy, medicine,
poetry, and music, etc., and was represented as the model of
manly grace and beauty; -- called also {Ph['e]bus}.
{The Apollo Belvedere}, a celebrated statue of Apollo in the
Belvedere gallery of the Vatican palace at Rome, esteemed
of the noblest representations of the human frame.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
Apollo
n : sun god; god of prophesy and poetry and music and healing;
son of Zeus and Leto; twin brother of Artemis [syn: {Apollo},
{Phoebus}, {Phoebus Apollo}]
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Apollo, PA (borough, FIPS 2720)
Location: 40.58456 N, 79.56462 W
Population (1990): 1895 (863 housing units)
Area: 0.8 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 15613
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