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20 Cards in this Set
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petasos |
traveler's cap |
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obol |
a very small coin |
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autochthonous |
born from the earth |
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kourotrophos |
nurturer of children |
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parerga |
herakles side deeds |
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euphemism |
to us a nice name or term instead of a more problematic name or term |
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ithyphallic |
having an erect penis |
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omophagy |
eating raw flesh |
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mania |
divinely inspired madness |
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psychopompos |
conducted of souls |
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hubris |
unlawful pride: inappropriate social or religious behavior |
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heroon |
hero shrine |
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apotheosis |
becoming a god |
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sparagmos |
ripping living creatures to pieces |
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ephebe |
youth at the transitional stage between boyhood and adulthood |
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erastes |
older male in a homo relationship |
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thyrsos |
a staff made of a fennel-stalk with a cluster of ivy leaves or a pinecone at the end |
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apotropaic |
turning away evil |
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eromenos |
younger male in a homo relationship |
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kantharos |
wine cup with large handles |
