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In later Greek Mythol., personified as the beloved of Eros (Cupid or Love), and represented in works of art as having butterfly wings, or as a butterfly; known in literature as the heroine of the story related in the Golden Ass of Apuleius.
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In later Greek Mythol., personified as the beloved of Eros (Cupid or Love), and represented in works of art as having butterfly wings, or as a butterfly; known in literature as the heroine of the story related in the Golden Ass of Apuleius.
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A low-crowned broad-brimmed hat worn, esp. for travelling, in ancient Greece; (Classical Mythol.) a hat of this sort which the god Hermes (or Mercury) is frequently represented as wearing.
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G.W. Cox, The Mythol - ogy of the Aryan Nations, 2 vols. (1870; reprint Port Wash - ington, N.Y.).
Dictionary of the History of Ideas MIRCEA ELIADE 1968
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F.M. Müller, Contributions to the Science of Mythol - ogy (London, 1897); idem, Lectures on the Science of Lan - guage, Second Series (London and New York, 1869).
Dictionary of the History of Ideas MIRCEA ELIADE 1968
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In the British Mysteries, says Davies (Mythol. of the British Druids), the novitiate passed the river of death in the boat of Garanhir, the Charon of the Greeks; and before he could be admitted to this privilege, it was requisite that he should have been mystically buried, as well as mystically dead.
The Symbolism of Freemasonry Albert G. Mackey
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Described from an antient gem on a fine onyx in possession of the Duke of Marlborough, of which there is a beautiful print in Bryant's Mythol.
The Botanic Garden A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of Vegetation Erasmus Darwin 1766
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There is a figure of Harpocrates, who was of Aegyptian origin, the same as Orus, with the lotus on his head, and with his finger pointing to his lips not pressed upon them, in Bryant's Mythol.
The Botanic Garden A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of Vegetation Erasmus Darwin 1766
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And frankly, the assumption that any random Leprechaun is Catholic just because he's Irish is Mythol
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"Tatrman," _Deutsche Mythol. _, p. 470.; and Canciani's note "De
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