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Niobe
Ni·o·be
[
n ə bee
]
noun
Definition:
Tantalus' daughter:
in Greek mythology, the daughter of Tantalus, punished by Apollo and Artemis for claiming superiority over their mother Leto. Her children were killed and she herself was turned into stone.
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