SATYR


Meaning of SATYR in English

/ ˈsætə(r); NAmE ; NAmE also ˈseɪtər/ noun

(in ancient Greek stories) a god of the woods, with a man's face and body and a goat's legs and horns

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WORD ORIGIN

late Middle English : from Old French satyre , or via Latin from Greek saturos .

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