One of a class of woodland deities; attendant on Bacchus; identified with Roman fauns.
1 Then, too, he had heard stories of this bad, white forest god .
2 She was sorry that she had ever seen the forest god .
3 Phoenician forest god whose tears (resin) were collected and sold to the Egyptians.
4 Ah, if the invincible forest god of that dead past were but with them now.
5 Balancing lightly upon a swaying branch he stood, a graceful statue of a forest god , listening intently.
6 Nor did the immaculate young Frenchman appeal to the primal woman in her, as had the stalwart forest god .
7 These were Tu, the scarlet-belted god of men and war, Tané, the forest god , and their brother, the sea-god.
8 It's the Celt forest god .
9 He staggered toward his house, the blood-stuck leaves decorating his forehead as if he were some kind of forest god .
10 Far back came the right hand and the bow, that you or I might not move, bent easily beneath the muscles of the forest god .
11 Her sanctuaries were commonly in groves, indeed every grove was sacred to her, and she is often associated with the forest god Silvanus in dedications.
12 The animist Machiguenga believe the morphos are forest gods patrolling their territory.
13 Then said Tane-Mahuta (the Forest God ) , 'Not so; let them be separated.
14 For Makoki had great faith in the forest gods as well as in those of his own tepee.
15 'I've heard him mention forest gods quite a few times.'
16 'Well, what in the name of the forest gods did you think we'd do?'
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