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Caduceus.
The caduceus was originally two serpents twined around a winged staff. It has been variously interpreted since, although a single snake around a dagger is not one I am familiar with.
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Is there a meaning to a dagger and snake tattoo or just a dagger?
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What is the symbolism of a dagger through a hand tattoo?
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Why is Hermes the flower company's symbol?
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Which symbol depicts a staff with to snakes wrapped around it?
Doctors
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