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FAUN
faun
(noun) ancient Italian deity in human shape, with horns, pointed ears and a goat’s tail; equivalent to Greek satyr
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
faun (plural fauns)
(Roman mythology) A woodland creature with pointed ears, legs, and short horns of a goat and a fondness for unrestrained revelry.
Synonym: satyr
(entomology) Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Faunis.
Source: Wiktionary
Faun, n. Etym: [L. Faunus, fr. favere to be favorable. See Favor.] (Rom. Myth.)
Definition: A god of fields and shipherds, diddering little from the satyr. The fauns are usually represented as half goat and half man. Satyr or Faun, or Sylvan. Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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