Parnassus

  1. Proper noun.  Name of a mountain in central Greece; according to Greek mythology, this mountain was sacred to Apollo and the Corycian nymphs, and was the home of the Muses.
  2. Proper noun.  (figuratively) Home of poetry, literature, and learning.

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