/ · 1894 Brewer’s · A · Aholibamah
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A granddaughter of Cain, loved by the seraph Samiaʹsa. She is a proud, ambitious, queen-like beauty, a female type of Cain. When the flood came, her angel-lover carried her under his wings to some other planet.—Byron: Heaven and Earth.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.