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Definition of Fauns
1. faun [n] - See also: faun
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fauns
Literary usage of Fauns
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1883)
"fauns, like satyrs, were introduced upon the ancient stage in comic scenes.
• The cabalistic mythology also admits the existence of fauns, whom it regards ..."
2. A Biblical and theological dictionary: Explanatory of the History, Manners by Richard Watson, Nathan Bangs (1832)
"... and head of that animal. seems to have been derived by the Greeks and fauns,
satyrs, and other idols, in the form of Romans, who represented their Pan, ..."
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