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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_127129" /> == | |||
<p> in the mythology of the Middle Ages, was a fabulous animal, half horse, half griffin, which cleaves the air with preternatural swiftness. The [[Italian]] poet, Bojardo, seems to have invented it. Modern German poets use the name frequently for the muses' steed, [[Pegasus]] (q.v.). </p> | <p> (n.) A fabulous winged animal, half horse and half griffin. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_43804" /> == | |||
<p> in the mythology of the [[Middle]] Ages, was a fabulous animal, half horse, half griffin, which cleaves the air with preternatural swiftness. The [[Italian]] poet, Bojardo, seems to have invented it. Modern German poets use the name frequently for the muses' steed, [[Pegasus]] (q.v.). </p> | |||
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<ref name="term_127129"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/hippogriff Hippogriff from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_43804"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/hippogriff Hippogriff from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_43804"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/hippogriff Hippogriff from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 08:02, 12 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(n.) A fabulous winged animal, half horse and half griffin.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
in the mythology of the Middle Ages, was a fabulous animal, half horse, half griffin, which cleaves the air with preternatural swiftness. The Italian poet, Bojardo, seems to have invented it. Modern German poets use the name frequently for the muses' steed, Pegasus (q.v.).
