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Dictionary Results for Augean:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

Augean
    adj 1: extremely filthy from long neglect

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Augean \Au*ge"an\, a.
   1. (Class. Myth.) Of or pertaining to Augeus, king of Elis,
      whose stable contained 3000 oxen, and had not been cleaned
      for 30 years. Hercules cleansed it in a single day.
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   2. Hence: Exceedingly filthy or corrupt.
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   Augean stable (Fig.), an accumulation of corruption or
      filth almost beyond the power of man to remedy.
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