Chamyne
(
Χαμύνη), a surname of Demeter in Elis, which was derived either from the earth having opened (
Χαίνειν at that place to receive Pluto, or from one Chamynus, to whom the building of a temple of Demeter at Elis was ascribed. (
Paus. 6.21.1.)
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