Usually means: Mythical shepherd beloved by moon.
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  1. Endymion: Merriam-Webster
  2. Endymion: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Endymion: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Endymion: Collins English Dictionary
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  7. Endymion: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  10. Endymion: Online Etymology Dictionary
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  12. Endymion: TheFreeDictionary.com
  13. Endymion: Merriam-Webster

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Endymion)

noun:  (Greek mythology) A man described variously as a handsome Aeolian shepherd, hunter, or king, who was loved by Selene or Artemis (the two being often conflated) and was said to rule and live at Olympia in Elis, as well as venerated and said to reside in Caria, southwest Asia Minor, on Mount Latmus.
noun:  (astronomy) 342 Endymion, an asteroid.
noun:  (astronomy) A crater on the Moon.

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