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Answer for the clue "Mythical stone-roller ", 8 letters:
sisyphus

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Sisyphus is the debut studio album from Sisyphus , a collaborative hip hop project consisting of Sufjan Stevens , Son Lux , and Serengeti . It was released on March 18, 2014 through Asthmatic Kitty . The project was commissioned by the Walker Art Center ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
King of Corinth, famed as "the craftiest of men," he was condemned in the afterlife to roll uphill a stone which perpetually rolls down again; Greek Sisyphos , a name of unknown origin. Liddell & Scott suggest a reduplication of syphos "the crafty" (with ...

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Neither Sisyphus nor the commander of the Light Brigade nor Pat Buchanan had the time or any real inclination to question what they were doing.

This ascending and descending stopper is hollow, carpeted, with cushioned seats, and is watched over by two condemned souls, called conductors, one of whom is said to be named Igion, and the other Sisyphus.