caduceus

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Ostich popped the eight-foot parachute brake; the Flying Caduceus skidded wildly for nearly two miles, snapped off a wheel, hopped briefly into the air and shuddered to a halt.

From Time Magazine Archive

On his feet were winged sandals; wings were on his low-crowned hat, too, and on his magic wand, the Caduceus.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

Caduceus of Hermes represents the Universal Seed, kept a secret, 775-u.

From Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry by Pike, Albert

He bore in his hand a rod entwined with two serpents, called the Caduceus.

From Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable by Bulfinch, Thomas

But the constellation was known by the names Caduceus, Orbiculus, Corona Sagittarii, etc.

From Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies by Gore, J. Ellard