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View Name: Melusine


MELUSINE
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: Mythology
Meaning & History
Meaning unknown. In European folklore Melusine was a water fairy who turned into a serpent from the waist down every Saturday. She made her husband, Raymond of Poitou, promise that he would never see her on that day, and when he broke his word she left him forever.
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