Usually means: Mythological son of Ino, drowned.
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noun:  In Greek mythology, Melicertes (sometimes Melecertes), later called Palaemon or Palaimon, was a Boeotian prince as the son of King Athamas and Ino, daughter of King Cadmus of Thebes.


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