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| | NodeWorks - Encyclopedia: Cerberus |
 | | In Greek mythology, Hermes puts him to sleep with water from the river Lethe. |  | | In Roman mythology, Psyche also lulled Cerberus to sleep with drugged honeycakes. |  | | In Greek mythology, Cerberus (from Κ&, demon of the pit), was the hound of Hades—a monstrous three-headeded dog (sometimes said to have 50 or 100 heads), (sometimes) with a snake for a tail and innumerable snake heads on his back. |
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http://pedia.nodeworks.com/C/CE/CER/Cerberus
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| | Encyclopedia of Greek Mythology: Cerberus |
 | | In contrast, Cerberus abandoned his watchdog task and lay down meekly to the strains of Orpheus's lyre when that minstrel journeyed to the Underworld in search of his dead wife Eurydice. |  | | Cerberus was carried up from Hades by Heracles in one his Labors. |  | | This was achieved only after a protracted battle in which the hero was mauled by the hound's fangs and menaced by snakes growing from his back and tail. |
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http://www.mythweb.com/encyc/entries/cerberus.html
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| | Cerberus - Columbia Encyclopedia® article about Cerberus |
 | | The porter in his lodge answers exactly to Cerberus in his den, and, like him, must be appeased by a sop before access can be gained to his master. |  | | And the anaemic Cerberus sized me up with so insolent an eye that I reached over and took him out of his chair. |  | | Cerberus (sûr`bərəs), in Greek mythology, many-headed dog with a mane and a tail of snakes; offspring of Typhon and Echidna. |
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http://columbia.thefreedictionary.com/Cerberus
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| | CERBERUS - Online Information article about CERBERUS |
 | | Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. |  | | One of the tasks imposed upon Heracles was to fetch Cerberus from below to the upper world, a favourite subject of See also: |  | | ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. |
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http://encyclopedia.jrank.org/CAU_CHA/CERBERUS.html
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| | eTrust Spyware Encyclopedia - Cerberus Internet Scanner |
 | | Cerberus is one of the most popular Windows NT and 2000 security scanners. |  | | In the past three months, we have received reports of Cerberus Internet Scanner in: |  | | The automatically-generated reports, which provide the user with information on which settings are potentially dangerous and how they can be changed, are extremely valuable. |
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http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/pest/pest.aspx?id=8208
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