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Caduceus

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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The winged rod of Hermes, entwined with two serpents; originally a simple olive branch; was in the hands of the god possessed of magical virtues; it was the symbol of peace.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Caduceus'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​c/caduceus.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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