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What does Pyramus mean?

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Proper noun
  1. (mythology) a Babylonian lover in the tragedy of Pyramus and Thisbe
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The man that wrote the story said here was a modern case of Pyramus and Thisbe.
He identified the tale of Pyramus and Thisbe as a burlesque of the Athenian lovers.
In Athens, Theseus, Hippolyta and the lovers watch the six workmen perform Pyramus and Thisbe.
Pyramus and Thisbe planned to meet under the mulberry tree, and that is where they died.
The second act ushered in the Pyramus and Thisbe sequence, the play within a play performed by the rustics at Theseus and Hippolyta's nuptials.
There is a big wall in the way, and it won't do to repeat the tragedy of Pyramus and Thisbe.

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