French to English translations [Non-PRO] Art/Literary / Moyen Âge, romans de chevalerie | | French term or phrase: hippogriffe | | Ce terme vient de l'italien "ippogrifo". C'est un monstre fabuleux, mi-cheval, mi-griffon, des romans de chevalerie médiévaux. |
| | | hippogriff | Explanation: That's it.
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Quote: Ambrose Bierce, Hippogriff, n.: An animal (now extinct) which was half horse and half griffin.
Hippogriff. Description, A winged horse with the head and claws of an eagle. ... This strange animal is called a Hippogriff.\" (Legends of Charlemagne)
www.eaudrey.com/myth/hippogriff.htm
www.pantheon.org/articles/h/hippogriff.html |
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4 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +2 hippogriff
Explanation: That's it.
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Quote: Ambrose Bierce, Hippogriff, n.: An animal (now extinct) which was half horse and half griffin.
Hippogriff. Description, A winged horse with the head and claws of an eagle. ... This strange animal is called a Hippogriff.\" (Legends of Charlemagne)
www.eaudrey.com/myth/hippogriff.htm
www.pantheon.org/articles/h/hippogriff.html
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