Found 3 hits - Term: faun, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
faun \faun\, n. l. faunus, fr. favere to be favorable. see
favor. rom. myth.
a god of fields and shipherds, diddering little from the
satyr. the fauns are usually represented as half goat and
half man.
1913 webster
satyr or faun, or sylvan. --milton.
1913 webster
see also:
favor
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
faun
n : ancient italian deity in human shape, with horns, pointed
ears and a goat's tail; equivalent to greek satyr
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
18 moby thesaurus words for "faun":
cailleac, faunus, pan, priapus, vidar, vitharr, corn spirit,
fertility god, field spirit, forest god, panisc, panisca, paniscus,
satyr, silenus, sylvan deity, the goat god, vegetation spirit
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