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unicorn
noun
A mythical beast traditionally represented as having the legs of a buck, the body of a horse, the tail of a lion with a single spiral horn on its head; a symbol of virginity.
A heraldic representation of such a beast used as a charge or as a supporter; as in the arms of Great Britain and of Scotland.
A mistranslation by the King James Bible (wild ox according to RSV). Young Earth Creationists and Fundamentalists believe the Unicorn to be some type of extinct one horned animal, possibly a dinosaur:
Will the be willing to serve thee, or abide by thy crib? Canst thou bind the with his band in the furrow? Or will he harrow the valleys after thee?
" Job 39:9-10 KJV.
Translations:
Dutch: eenhoorn
French: licorne
German: Einhorn
Italian: unicorno
Spanish: unicornio
Etymology:
unus : one + cornu - u : horn.
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