"lion mask" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lion masks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} lion mask (plural lion masks)
  1. A motif of a lion's face, used since antiquity as an emblem of strength, courage and majesty, and on furniture, knockers, etc.
    Sense id: en-lion_mask-en-noun-uEU404ZC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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