Now, the krewe of Proteus was composed entirely of men, and it was their policy to have nobody but men in their parade. |
The two gentlemen of Verona are best friends called Valentine and Proteus. |
The original title of Proteus involves the naming of the Protea flower in 1735 when it was given its correct Latin binomial. |
However, the current thinking is that Merrick may have suffered from Proteus syndrome. |
In the forms however with degenerate limbs like amphiuma, Siren and Proteus the number of digits is still further reduced. |
For example, in Slovenian folklore the blind and ghostly pale cave salamander Proteus anguinus is thought to be the larval stage of a dragon. |