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   caduceus

   /kəˈdjuːsɪəs/

   noun

   • 1. an ancient Greek or Roman herald's wand, typically one with two serpents twined round it, carried by the messenger god Hermes or Mercury.

   Word Origin Latin, from Doric Greek karukeion from Greek kērux ‘herald’.

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