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1. Griffon

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   The Griffon (also Gryphon or Gryphinus major) is a legendary creature with the body, tail, and back legs of a lion; the head and wings of an eagle; and, in some traditions, eagle's talons as forelimbs instead of paws. It is renowned in classical and medieval bestiaries as a powerful symbol of divine power and a guardian of treasure, particularly that associated with solar or geothermal deposits. Its…