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Answer for the clue "Leachers (anag) — Greek hero (who laboured) ", 8 letters:
heracles

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Héracles Paiva Aguiar , better known as Héracles (born September 18, 1992 in Caucaia ) is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Ceará as a left back .

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also Herakles , alternate (more classically correct) forms of Hercules .

Usage examples of heracles.

But when, eager to reach the Mysian mainland, they passed along in sight of the mouth of Rhyndaeus and the great cairn of Aegaeon, a little way from Phrygia, then Heracles, as he ploughed up the furrows of the roughened surge, broke his oar in the middle.

To his twin-brother, who was born after him, and obtained as his lot the extremity of the island toward the Pillars of Heracles, as far as the country which is still called the region of Gades in that part of the world, be gave the name which in the Hellenic language is Eumelus, in the language of the country which is named after him, Gadeirus.

I mean, the records aren't totally clear--it's not like you can go to the Thebes County Courthouse and look up the death certificates on these guys--but it appears that Heracles, backed up by Athena all the way, personally murders at least half of the Hannibal Lecterish offspring of Ares.

And if you were to travel east to the Empire instead, you'd find many a place where the Heraclids, the sons and daughters of Heracles, ruled not long ago.

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