satyrisk

noun

satyrisk

noun

UK /ˈsatɪɹɪsk/

Etymology From the Ancient Greek σατυρίσκος (saturískos), the diminutive form of σάτῠρος (sátŭros, “satyr”).

1

Rare A little satyr.

Greek Antiquities

  • Heron also…mentions Satyrisks with wine-skins.1850, John Leitch (translator), Karl Otfried Müller (author), Friedrich Gottlieb Welcker (editor of the German second edition), Ancient Art and Its Remains; or, A Manual of the Archæology of Art, § 386, page 500

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