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Satyr
Meaning
Noun
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In Greek mythology, Hominids & People:
A
sylvan
deity
or
demigod
,
male
companion
of Pan or Dionysus,
represented
as part
man
and part
goat
, and
characterized
by
riotous
merriment
and
lasciviousness
, sometimes
pictured
with a
perpetual
erection.
●
In Roman mythology & Mythological creatures:
Synonym of faun
●
A
lecherous
man.
●
In Satyrine butterflies:
Any of various
butterflies
of the
nymphalid
subfamily
Satyrinae, having
brown
wings
marked
with
eyelike
spots
; a
meadow
brown
.
●
The orangutan.
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Origin
satyr
English
satyre
French
satyrus
Latin
σάτυρος
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
שָׂעִיר
Hebrew
Sourced from
Etym
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