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Pantheʹa (Greek)

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Statues carrying symbols of several deities, as in the medal of Antoniʹnus Pius, where Seraʹpis is represented by a modius, Apollo by rays, Jupiter Ammon by ram’s horns, Pluto by a large beard, and Æsculaʹpius by a wand, around which a serpent is twined.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Pangloss (Dr.)
Panic
Panjandrum
Pantables
Pantagruel
Pantagruelion
Pantagruelion Herb (The)
Pantaloon
Pantechnicon
Panthea
Panthea (Greek)
Pantheon
Panther
Panthera
Pantile Shop
Pantomime
Panton Gates
Pantry. (French, paneteric
Panurge
Panyer Stone (The)
Pap