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satyr
(encz) | satyr,satyr n: Zdeněk Brož |
satyr
(czen) | satyr,satyrn: Zdeněk Brož |
Satyr
(gcide) | Satyr \Sa"tyr\ (?; 277), n. [L. satyrus, Gr. ?: cf. F. satyre.]
1. (Class. Myth.) A sylvan deity or demigod, represented as
part man and part goat, and characterized by riotous
merriment and lasciviousness.
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Rough Satyrs danced; and Fauns, with cloven heel,
From the glad sound would not be absent long.
--Milton.
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2. (Zool.) Any one of many species of butterflies belonging
to the family Nymphalidae. Their colors are commonly
brown and gray, often with ocelli on the wings. Called
also meadow browns.
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3. (Zool.) The orang-outang.
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satyr
(wn) | satyr
n 1: man with strong sexual desires [syn: satyr, lecher,
lech, letch]
2: one of a class of woodland deities; attendant on Bacchus;
identified with Roman fauns [syn: satyr, forest god] |
satyr
(devil) | SATYR, n. One of the few characters of the Grecian mythology accorded
recognition in the Hebrew. (Leviticus, xvii, 7.) The satyr was at
first a member of the dissolute community acknowledging a loose
allegiance with Dionysius, but underwent many transformations and
improvements. Not infrequently he is confounded with the faun, a
later and decenter creation of the Romans, who was less like a man and
more like a goat.
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satyr orchid
(encz) | satyr orchid, n: |
satyr play
(encz) | satyr play, n: |
satyriasis
(encz) | satyriasis, |
satyric
(encz) | satyric,satyrský adj: Zdeněk Brož |
satyrical
(encz) | satyrical, adj: |
satyrism
(encz) | satyrism,satyriáza n: [med.] hypersexualita u mužů xkomczaxsatyrism,satyrismus n: xkomczax |
satyrismus
(czen) | satyrismus,satyrismn: xkomczax |
satyriáza
(czen) | satyriáza,satyrismn: [med.] hypersexualita u mužů xkomczax |
satyrský
(czen) | satyrský,satyricadj: Zdeněk Brož |
Ceriornis satyra
(gcide) | Tragopan \Trag"o*pan\, n. [NL., fr. L. tragopan a fabulous
Ethiopian bird, Gr. ?.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of Asiatic pheasants of the genus
Ceriornis. They are brilliantly colored with a variety of
tints, the back and breast are usually covered with white or
buff ocelli, and the head is ornamented with two
bright-colored, fleshy wattles. The crimson tragopan, or
horned pheasant (Ceriornis satyra), of India is one of the
best-known species.
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Satyr
(gcide) | Satyr \Sa"tyr\ (?; 277), n. [L. satyrus, Gr. ?: cf. F. satyre.]
1. (Class. Myth.) A sylvan deity or demigod, represented as
part man and part goat, and characterized by riotous
merriment and lasciviousness.
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Rough Satyrs danced; and Fauns, with cloven heel,
From the glad sound would not be absent long.
--Milton.
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2. (Zool.) Any one of many species of butterflies belonging
to the family Nymphalidae. Their colors are commonly
brown and gray, often with ocelli on the wings. Called
also meadow browns.
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3. (Zool.) The orang-outang.
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Satyriasis
(gcide) | Satyriasis \Sat`y*ri"a*sis\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?. See Satyr.]
Immoderate venereal appetite in the male. --Quain.
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Satyric
(gcide) | Satyric \Sa*tyr"ic\, Satyrical \Sa*tyr"ic*al\, a. [L. satyricus,
Gr. satyriko`s.]
Of or pertaining to satyrs; burlesque; as, satyric tragedy.
--P. Cyc.
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Satyrical
(gcide) | Satyric \Sa*tyr"ic\, Satyrical \Sa*tyr"ic*al\, a. [L. satyricus,
Gr. satyriko`s.]
Of or pertaining to satyrs; burlesque; as, satyric tragedy.
--P. Cyc.
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Satyrion
(gcide) | Satyrion \Sa*tyr"i*on\, n. [L., fr. Gr. saty`rion.] (Bot.)
Any one of several kinds of orchids. [Obs.]
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Simia satyrus
(gcide) | Orang-outang \O*rang"-ou*tang`\, Orang-utan \O*rang"-u*tan`\, n.
[Malayan [=o]rang [=u]tan, i. e., man of the woods; [=o]rang
man + [=u]tan a forest, wood, wild, savage.] (Zool.)
An arboreal anthropoid ape (Pongo pygmaeus, formerly {Simia
satyrus}), which inhabits Borneo and Sumatra. Often called
simply orang. It is now an endangered species. [Written
also orangutan, orangutang, orang-utan, ourang-utang,
and oran-utan.]
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Note: It is over four feet high, when full grown, and has
very long arms, which reach nearly or quite to the
ground when the body is erect. Its color is reddish
brown. In structure, it closely resembles man in many
respects.
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family satyridae
(wn) | family Satyridae
n 1: a widely distributed family of butterflies common near the
edges of woods [syn: Satyridae, family Satyridae] |
satyr orchid
(wn) | satyr orchid
n 1: orchid with broad ovate leaves and long-bracted green very
irregular flowers [syn: satyr orchid, {Coeloglossum
bracteatum}] |
satyr play
(wn) | satyr play
n 1: an ancient Greek burlesque with a chorus of satyrs |
satyriasis
(wn) | satyriasis
n 1: abnormally intense sexual desire in men |
satyric
(wn) | satyric
adj 1: of or relating to or having the characteristics of a
satyr; "this satyric old man pursues young girls" [syn:
satyric, satyrical] |
satyrical
(wn) | satyrical
adj 1: of or relating to or having the characteristics of a
satyr; "this satyric old man pursues young girls" [syn:
satyric, satyrical] |
satyridae
(wn) | Satyridae
n 1: a widely distributed family of butterflies common near the
edges of woods [syn: Satyridae, family Satyridae] |
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