"lamassu" meaning in English

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        "An Assyrian protective deity, often depicted as having the head of a human, the body of an ox or lion, and the wings of a bird."
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          "code": "aii",
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          "roman": "lamāso",
          "sense": "Assyrian protective deity",
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          "sense": "Assyrian protective deity",
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          "roman": "gâv-e bâl-dâr",
          "sense": "Assyrian protective deity",
          "word": "گاو بالدار"
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          "roman": "lammař",
          "sense": "Assyrian protective deity",
          "word": "𒀭𒆗"
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        "A representation – especially a statue – of a lamassu."
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      "roman": "lamāso",
      "sense": "Assyrian protective deity",
      "word": "ܠܲܡܵܣܘܿ"
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      "sense": "Assyrian protective deity",
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      "sense": "Assyrian protective deity",
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      "roman": "gâv-e bâl-dâr",
      "sense": "Assyrian protective deity",
      "word": "گاو بالدار"
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      "word": "lamassu"
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      "roman": "lammař",
      "sense": "Assyrian protective deity",
      "word": "𒀭𒆗"
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