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Regarding the term "dragon" and "wyrm" Wyrm is known in English to depict the creature fought by the hero Beowulf. That creature is either referred as "wyrm" or "draca". For any decent Tolkien reader …
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Jul 24, 2017 · In ancient Germanic lore at least, they were called "worm", "orm", "wyrm" and later "lindworm". Now worms or snakes don't normally have legs or even wings. But up through the ages, …
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Dec 17, 2024 · How do we distinguish a dragon, a wyrm and a wyvern in terms of the number of legs? As I have seen lots of interest around this answer, more precisely around the number of legs (as …
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Nov 20, 2025 · Abraxas and the Scythian "Anguiped Goddess". Are they connected? Abraxas is a well known anguiped (snake legged) figure, associated with Gnosticism and possibly with Alexandrian …
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