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Definition of Fauns

Faun
Faun Faun, n. [L. Faunus, fr. favere to be favorable. See Favor.] (Rom. Myth.) A god of fields and shipherds, diddering little from the satyr. The fauns are usually represented as half goat and half man. Satyr or Faun, or Sylvan. --Milton.

Meaning of Fauns from wikipedia

- authors substituted the word Faunus. Fauns and satyrs were originally quite different creatures: Whereas late-period fauns are half-man and half-goat, satyrs...
- engineering firm Faun (band), a German pagan folk / medieval band Faunis, a genus of Asian butterflies commonly referred to as the fauns Faun (film), a Hungarian...
- L'après-midi d'un faune (or The Afternoon of a Faun) may refer to: L'après-midi d'un faune (poem) by Stéphane Mallarmé, published in 1876 Prélude à l'après-midi...
- Faun is a German band that was formed in 1998 and plays pagan folk, darkwave, and medieval music. The originality of their music style is that it falls...
- directed by Tia Salisbury) Phares, Heather. "The Fauns". Allmusic. Retrieved 29 November 2013. "The Fauns Announce New Album 'Lights' Out December 2nd 2013"...
- ****onale) in Naples, thus the statue seen today in the house’s ruins is a copy. Fauns are spirits of untamed woodland; they are typically depicted as half human...
- Head of a Faun is a lost sculpture by Italian Renaissance master Michelangelo, dating from c. 1489. His first known work of sculpture in marble, it was...
- identified satyrs with their own nature spirits, fauns. Although generally similar to satyrs, fauns differed in that they were usually seen as "shy, woodland...
- Faun Fables is an American band based in Oakland, California. Faun Fables is a concept and vehicle for Dawn McCarthy, who was inspired to write the original...
- is best known as the author of two novelsPitch Lake (1934) and Black Fauns (1935) — and for his short stories written during the 1920s and 1930s. He...