The ancients were most liberal with their descriptions of fabulous animals, and the Monoceros or Unicorn was a favourite subject with them; but I am not aware whether or no the account which Spencer gives has so early an origin.
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Monoceros
//məˈnɒsəɹəs//
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Finnish
1 entries- Yksisarvinen name (winter constellation of the northern sky)
French
1 entries- Licorne name (winter constellation of the northern sky)
German
1 entries- Einhorn name (winter constellation of the northern sky)
Greek
1 entries- Μονόκερως name (winter constellation of the northern sky)
Irish
1 entries- an tAonbheannach name (winter constellation of the northern sky)
Malay
1 entries- Kuda Sumbu name (winter constellation of the northern sky)
Polish
1 entries- Jednorożec name (winter constellation of the northern sky)
Russian
1 entries- Единорог name (winter constellation of the northern sky)
Spanish
1 entries- Monoceros name (winter constellation of the northern sky)
Yiddish
1 entries- איינהאָרן name (winter constellation of the northern sky)
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