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Meaning of ‘laocoon’

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laocoon

(Class. Myth.) A priest of Apollo, during the Trojan war. (See

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(Sculp.) A marble group in the Vatican at Rome, representing the priest Laocoön, with his sons, infolded in the coils of two serpents, as described by Virgil.

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