Meanings
plural satyrisks
- rareGreek AntiquitiesA little satyr.
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
Origin
- Ancient Greekσατυρίσκος
- Englishsatyrisk
From the Ancient Greek σατυρίσκος (saturískos), the diminutive form of σάτῠρος (sátŭros, “satyr”).
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