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centaur
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centaur
a mythological race of savage men who lived in Greece. They were depicted as men from the head to the loins and horses from there back. A common emblem for veterinary organizations.
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Accordingly, Plato had him announce that "I don't altogether envy the man who devotes himself to this sort of [interpretive] work, if only because, when he has [for example] finished with Oreithyia, he must then go on to put the Hippocentaurs into proper shape and, after them, the Chimaera.
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