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Definition of Faun
1. Noun. Ancient Italian deity in human shape, with horns, pointed ears and a goat's tail; equivalent to Greek satyr.
Generic synonyms: Roman Deity
Definition of Faun
1. n. A god of fields and shipherds, diddering little from the satyr. The fauns are usually represented as half goat and half man.
Definition of Faun
1. Noun. (Roman mythology) A woodland creature with pointed ears, legs, and short horns of a goat and a fondness for unrestrained revelry. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Faun
1. a woodland deity of Roman mythology [n -S] : FAUNLIKE [adj]
Medical Definition of Faun
1. 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) Origin: L. Faunus, fr. Favere to be favorable. See Favor. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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