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Bestiary: A bestiary is a collection of short descriptions about all sorts of birds, beasts and animals, both real and imaginary. Often bestiary is too narrow a description, and the medieval term "natural history" is more apt as stones, minerals, herbs and trees might also be studied, especially in later periods. The bestiary became a popular form in England in the 12th Century. One example of the late medieval version of a bestiary is John_Maplet's A_Greene_Forest. ... [more] |
Heraldic jargon: : An ypotryll is a mythical heraldic beast with the head of a boar, the body of a camel, feet of a goat, and the tail of a snake. Dance: Drive the cold winter away Fibre arts: Icelandic embroidery Recipe: Hebolas |
