| Pronunciation: | | sI'leenus
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] the chief satyr in the service of Bacchus; father of Dionysus; usually depicted as drunk and jolly and riding a donkey
- [n] any of the minor woodland deities who were companions of Dionysus (similar to the satyrs)
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SILENUS is a 7 letter word that starts with S. |
| | See Also: | | forest god, Greek deity, satyr |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Si*le"nus\, n. [L. Silenus the tutor and attendant of
Bacchus.] (Zo["o]l.)
See {Wanderoo}.
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