Babylonian protective demon with a bull's body, eagle's wings, and a human head.
During the Neo-Assyrian Empire (c.883-612), large monumental bulls, often with wings and always with human heads, were placed as gateway guardians at the entrances of royal palaces like Khorsabad and Nineveh. The general idea behind them was that they warded off evil.
They combine the strength of a bull, the freedom of an eagle, and the intelligence of a human being Usually, they have five legs.
During the Neo-Assyrian Empire (c.883-612), large monumental bulls, often with wings and always with human heads, were placed as gateway guardians at the entrances of royal palaces like Khorsabad and Nineveh. The general idea behind them was that they warded off evil.
They combine the strength of a bull, the freedom of an eagle, and the intelligence of a human being Usually, they have five legs.
-Who was that on the phone?
-Ali. She said she was in California and she saw a building with lamassus on the roof.
-You think she was high?
-Most definitely.
-Ali. She said she was in California and she saw a building with lamassus on the roof.
-You think she was high?
-Most definitely.
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Get the lamazoid mug.When "lmao" is said it is pronounced lamayo. Often used in part of the youths language when something is funny.
*Friend falls over in the snow*
U say: Lamayo, that was funny
OR
*remembers a memory*
U say: That was a lamayo.
U say: Lamayo, that was funny
OR
*remembers a memory*
U say: That was a lamayo.
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2. a humorous incident involving a condiment.
2. a humorous incident involving a condiment.
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