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Fields, Forests, Wild Animals, Flocks, and Shepherds: Pan, Faunus
Greek: Pan (god)
Latin: Faunus (god)
Latin: Faunus (god)
The god of nature. Symbols: goats and satyrs.
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gods and goddesses from Greek and Latin Myths
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In Greek mythology, a god of nature, pastures, flocks, and forests; who was believed to have a human torso and head, and the hind legs, ears, and horns of a goat. The Roman equivalent of this Greek god is Faunus.
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pan-, panto-, pant-
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(Greek: pancreas [pan, "all" plus kreas, "flesh"; the idea apparently being that the pancreas is an organ composed entirely of glandular flesh])
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A short-handled flat pan that is open on one side and into which soil or other loose powder is swept from the floors, etc. with a small brush: Mildred was using a dust pan to sweep up the dirt from the kitchen floor.
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English Words in Action, Group D
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