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from The Century Dictionary.
- Having a ram's head: as, a criocephalous sphinx.
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The temples of Luxor and Karnak were joined by an alley nearly two miles long by about 3 3/4 miles wide, bordered by rams or criocephalous sphinxes.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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