favus (noun)

1. In ancient Greek mythology, there is a story of a young girl who was cursed with favus by a vengeful goddess.

2. The protagonist in the novel was plagued by favus, which became a symbol of his inner turmoil and isolation.

3. Despite having favus, the couple in the romantic movie still found love and acceptance in each other's arms.

4. The superhero's arch-enemy had a distinctive appearance, with a scalp covered in favus, making him easily recognizable.