Definition of Faunlike

1. Adjective. Resembling a faun or some aspect of one. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Faunlike

1. faun [adj] - See also: faun

Lexicographical Neighbors of Faunlike

faults
faulty
faulty union
faun
faun tail nevus
fauna
faunae
faunal
faunally
faunas
faunation
faunist
faunistic
faunistically
faunists
faunlike (current term)
fauns
faunus
faur
faurd
faurer
faurest
fausen
fausens
faussebraye
faussebrayes
faustiest
faustite
fausty
faut

Literary usage of Faunlike

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1834)
"... filled the world with images of his perfect faunlike beauty in the shape of colossal statues, and raised temples even to his memory in various cities. ..."

2. Diary, Reminiscences, and Correspondence of Henry Crabb Robinson by Henry Crabb Robinson, Thomas Sadler (1869)
"His faunlike face is a sort of promise of a good thing when he does but open his lips. He said nothing that from an indifferent person would be recollected. ..."

3. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1887)
"She crossed into the orchard, and clambered through the gap after Giles, just as he was diminishing to a faunlike figure under the green canopy and over the ..."

4. Poet Lore (1898)
"A hobgoblin, a faunlike forest spirit. The Schoolmaster. Elves. The Barber. Little men and women of the forest. Scene. — A mountain range and a village ..."

5. Heroes and Heroines of Fiction by William Shepard Walsh (1914)
"From that moment Miriam and Donatello become linked together by their guilty secret, and the happy, heedless, faunlike Italian is changed into the ..."

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