golden wand

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golden wand

noun golden wands

  1. The caduceus. O Mercury, named Cyllenius! the glory of heaven, the eloquent messenger, whose golden wand (caduceus) is tinged with green of serpents twisted round it; may you have ever plenty of amorous thefts, and your Mother's (Maia's) Ides be honoured with sacred leaves, and your grandfather (Atlas) be pressed
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see golden, wand. Holding a golden wand in his hand, he came and stood to my right; and the golden wand pulsed and three times he called my name, saying, " Lucianus, Lucianus, Lucianus! "

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@misc{golden_wand_2026,
  title = {golden wand},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/golden%20wand},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}