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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
faun
    n 1: ancient Italian deity in human shape, with horns, pointed
         ears and a goat's tail; equivalent to Greek satyr
2. 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 shepherds, 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]
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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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