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Augeas

Noun:

1. In Greek mythology, Augeas was a mythical king of Elis. He is best known for one of his Twelve Labors assigned to him by Hercules, which involved cleaning the stables of Augeas.

Sample Sentence: According to the legend, Augeas' stables had not been cleaned for years until Hercules took on the herculean task.

Proper Noun:

1. Augeas (Software): Augeas is an open-source configuration editing tool used to automate the modification and management of various configuration files in a system.

Sample Sentence: System administrators often rely on Augeas to streamline the configuration editing process.

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