MINOTAUR


Meaning of MINOTAUR in English

[Mi.no.taur] n [ME, fr. MF, fr. L Minotaurus, fr. Gk Minotauros, fr. Minos + tauros bull]: a monster shaped half like a man and half like a bull, confined in the labyrinth built by Daedalus for Minos, and given a periodic tribute of youths and maidens as food until slain by Theseus

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