Am|al|thae|a

Am|al|thae|a
Am|al|thae|a or Am|al|the|a «AM uh THEE uh», noun.
Greek and Roman Mythology. the goat that nursed the infant Zeus (Jupiter). One of her horns (horn of Amalthaea) would become full of anything its owner wished.

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