Meaning Of The Word Silenus
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Silenus Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Silenus?
Silenus in American English
the foster father and tutor of Dionysus and leader of the satyrs, traditionally pictured as a fat, drunken, jovial old man with pointed ears noun: a forest spirit, sometimes referred to as the oldest of the satyrs and the foster father, teacher, and companion of Dionysus: often represented as a bearded old man Silenus in British English noun: chief of the satyrs and foster father to Dionysus: often depicted riding drunkenly on a donkey |
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