The Lightning Thief - Vocabulary
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- Definitions
- Caduceus [kuh-doo-see-uh-s] noun, plural caducei 1. Classical Mythology. the staff carried by Hermes as messenger of the gods. 2. A representation of this staff used as an emblem of the medical profession and as the insignia of the U.S. Army Medical Corps.
- Characteristics
- •Carried by Hermes (messenger of the Greek gods) •Similar to a staff or rod •Has snakes wrapped around it •Similar to the symbol used by doctors
- Examples
- Caduceus
- Non-Examples
Image Attributions
- Caduceus 9801 (Silver Spring, MD) - takomabibelot - (License Attribution )
- Caduceus Grunge Symbol - Sepia - Free Grunge Textures - www.freestock.ca - (License Attribution )
- Caduceus: Detail Of Giuseppe Moretti's 1922 Bronze "Hygeia" Memorial To World War Medical Personnel (Pittsburgh, PA) - takomabibelot - (License Attribution )
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