sacred baboon

sacred baboon
n.
HAMADRYAD (sense 3)

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  • Sacred baboon — Sacred Sa cred, a. [Originally p. p. of OE. sacren to consecrate, F. sacrer, fr. L. sacrare, fr. sacer sacred, holy, cursed. Cf. {Consecrate}, {Execrate}, {Saint}, {Sexton}.] 1. Set apart by solemn religious ceremony; especially, in a good sense …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sacred baboon — n. HAMADRYAD (sense 3) …   English World dictionary

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  • sacred baboon — sa′cred baboon′ n. mam hamadryas baboon • Etymology: 1890–95 …   From formal English to slang

  • sacred baboon — noun Etymology: from its veneration by the ancient Egyptians Date: circa 1889 hamadryas baboon …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • sacred baboon. — See hamadryas baboon. [1890 95] * * * …   Universalium

  • sacred baboon — noun A baboon which was worshiped in ancient Egypt (Papio hamadryas) …   Wiktionary

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