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Androcles

proper noun

  1. legendary Roman slave told to have been spared by lion in arena
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Wiktionary

name

Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἀνδροκλῆς (Androklês).

  1. The main character of a common folktale that is included in the Aarne–Thompson classification system as type 156.