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Acacetus





Acacetus from the Greek language: a - not, kakos - bad, means one who does nothing badly. Homer used the term to describe Hermes in the Iliad, and Hesiod for Prometheus in the Theogony.

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  • The Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable

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