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ogygia

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What does ogygia mean?

proper noun

  1. The island home of the nymph Calypso, where she entertained Odysseus for seven years.

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"Nor can any one," says Camden, "conceive why they should call it Ogygia, unless, perhaps, from its antiquity; for the Greeks called nothing Ogygia unless what was extremely ancient."
Ignatius DonnellyAtlantis: The Antedeluvian WorldProject Gutenberg ebook #4032