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  1. Satyr
    HMS Satyr was a British Sealion Class submarine of 715 tons displacement launched during the early 1940's. HMS Satyr was armed with one 3-inch gun; one 20 mm anti-aircraft gun; three machine-guns; six 21-inch torpedo tubes in the bow and one external 21 inch torpedo tube. She had a top speed of 14.5...
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  2. Satyr
    Mischievous creature, half goat, half man.
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  3. Satyr
    mythical male being associated with Bacchus who are portrayed as part man and part goat or as a man with pointed ears and a horse's tail and a large erection.
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  4. satyr
    [n] - man with strong sexual desires 2. [n] - one of a class of woodland deities
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  5. satyr
    In Greek mythology, a lustful, drunken woodland creature, half man and half beast, characterized by pointed ears, two horns on the forehead, and a tail. Satyrs attended the god of wine, Dionysus....
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  6. Satyr
    Sa'tyr noun [ Latin satyrus , Greek ...: confer French satyre .] 1. (Class. Myth.) A sylvan deity or demigod, represented as part man and part goat, and characterized by riotous merriment and lasciviousness. « Rough ...
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  7. satyr
    1. A sylvan deity or demigod, represented as part man and part goat, and characterised by riotous merriment and lasciviousness. 'Rough Satyrs danced; and Fauns, with cloven heel, From the glad sound would not be absent long.' (Milton) ... 2. <zoology> Any one of many species of butterflies bel...
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  8. satyr
    forest god noun one of a class of woodland deities; attendant on Bacchus; identified with Roman fauns
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  9. satyr
    lech noun man with strong sexual desires
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  10. Satyr
    • (n.) Any one of many species of butterflies belonging to the family Nymphalidae. Their colors are commonly brown and gray, often with ocelli on the wings. Called also meadow browns. • (n.) A sylvan deity or demigod, represented as part man and part goat, and characterized by riotous merr...
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  11. satyr
    satyr, satyrs 1. A sylvan deity or demigod, represented as part man and part goat, and characterised by riotous merriment and lasciviousness. In Greek mythology, satyrs (Greek: Σάτυροι, Sáturoi) were mythological half-man and half-goat nature creatures that roame...
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  12. satyr
    • man with strong sexual desires
    • one of a class of woodland deities; attendant on Bacchus; identified with Roman fauns

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  13. satyr
    satyr (sā'tur, săt'ur) , in Greek mythology, part bestial, part human creature of the forests and mountains. Satyrs were usually represented as being very hairy and having the tails and ears of a horse and often the horns and legs of a goat. An important part of Dionysus' entoura...
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  14. Satyr
    The satyrs were attendants to the god Dionysus. The satyrs were depicted as having the torso, head and arms of a man, and the legs and lower body of a goat. They were characterised by riotous merriment and lasciviousness.
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  15. satyr
    In Greek mythology, a lustful, drunken woodland creature, half man and half beast, characterized by pointed ears, two horns on the forehead, and a tail. Satyrs attended the god of wine, Dionysus. They represented the vital powers of nature. Roman writers confused the satyr with their goat-footed Italian Faunus
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  16. Satyr
    In isbn = 9781405881180-->-->) are a troop of male companions of Pan (god)|Pan and Dionysus — "satyresses" were a late invention of poets — that roamed the woods and mountains. In myths they are often associated with pipe-playing. The satyrs` chief was Silenus, a minor deity ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satyr

  17. Satyr
    (Dungeons & Dragons) In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy roleplaying game, the `satyr` is a fey creature. Satyrs started as standard D&D creatures, and later became a publisher=LARP Magazine-->--> Satyrs are the children of a satyr and Dryad (Dungeons & Dragons)|dryad uni...
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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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