Fau·nus (fô n s)n. Roman Mythology A god of nature and fertility. [Latin.] |
Faunus [ˈfɔːnəs]
n
(Myth & Legend / European Myth & Legend) an ancient Italian deity of pastures and forests, later identified with the Greek Pan
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| Noun | 1. | Faunus - (Roman mythology) ancient rural deity; later considered a counterpart of Greek Pan Roman mythology - the mythology of the ancient Romans |
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