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The meaning of the word "Faun" in English


Faun n. : A god of fields and shipherds, diddering little from the satyr. The fauns are usually represented as half goat and half man.

Example:
What is the name of a flute that a Faun usually plays?

Taxonomy
faun, free encyclopedia, Romans, satyrs, goat, Greek satyrs, Barberini Faun, Hellenistic, El Laberinto, Laberinto del Fauno, Afternoon of a Faun, contemporary fiction, search, Roman mythology, spirits, untamed, woodland, followers.

Defination from the web:
fauns are place-spirits (genii) of untamed woodland. ... The Romans also had a god named Faunus and goddess Fauna, who, like the fauns, were goat-people. The Barberini Faun (Glyptothek, Munich, Germany) is a Hellenistic marble, c. 200 BC that was found in the ... 

synonyms
  (noun) Roman deity


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