salamandrine

Meanings

• noun

  A salamandrine is a mythical creature resembling a salamander but with a crystal or gemstone in place of its heart.

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Variants

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salamander , salamanders , salamandrine

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Etymology

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The term salamandrine is derived from the word salamander, a mythical creature believed to have the power to heal wounds by touching them with its moist skin.

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Trivia

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1. The salamandrine is sometimes referred to as the 'garnet salamander' due to the red gemstone often used to represent its heart.

2. In some cultures, the salamandrine is believed to bring good luck and fortune.

3. The salamandrine is a popular creature in heraldry and is often depicted as a supporter or crest.

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1. salamander: A real-world amphibian that is often used as a symbol of renewal and rebirth due to its ability to regenerate its limbs.

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Culture

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In literature and folklore, the salamandrine is often depicted as a symbol of regeneration and rebirth due to its ability to heal and renew itself. It is also believed to possess magical powers and is often associated with water and fire.

How to Memorize "salamandrine"

1. visualize
   

   - To memorize the word salamandrine, visualize a crystal or gemstone-hearted creature that resembles a salamander.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word salamandrine with the idea of regeneration and renewal.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating the word salamandrine with the phrase 'a crystal-hearted salamander'.

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