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English 2 senses of the word silenus / Silenus:
NOUNperson silenusany of the minor woodland deities who were companions of Dionysus (similar to the satyrs)
person Silenusthe chief satyr in the service of Bacchus
Englishsilenus: 2 senses noun 1, person
MeaningAny of the minor woodland deities who were companions of Dionysus (similar to the satyrs).
BroaderGreek deityA deity worshipped by the ancient Greeks
Spanishsileno
Catalansilè
EnglishSilenus: 2 senses noun 2, person
MeaningThe chief satyr in the service of Bacchus; father of Dionysus; usually depicted as drunk and jolly and riding a donkey.
Instance ofsatyr, forest godOne of a class of woodland deities

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