Caducean

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to the caduceus, Mercury's wand, and symbol of medicine.

    "The scene was unchanged; and even in winter the soul of beauty hovered over it, ready again to reanimate the corpse, when the caducean wand of spring should touch it."

Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to a caduceus wordnet

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adeptdiplomatichermeanmercurianmythical symbolsavvy

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"The scene was unchanged; and even in winter the soul of beauty hovered over it, ready again to reanimate the corpse, when the caducean wand of spring should touch it."

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