centaur• Rufus was a bit of a centaur himself, a big roanstallion, and she was a little cat-eyed - waif.• Young ladies of delicatebreeding seldom relish being mounted by centaurs.• A couple of centaursburst out of the bushes ahead of them and cantered away down the path.• The satyrs are goat-men and the centaurs are half man, half horse.• It portrayed the centaur Cheiron with his family.• The guests fell upon the centaurs and drove them out of the country, so they are now a raresight indeed.• Witness their behaviour at the Lapithae weddingfeast when the centaur Eurythion tried to rape the bride.• The centaurbabies had fallen asleep.