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单词 lemures
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lemures

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lem·u·res

L0116600 (lĕm′ə-rās′, lĕm′yə-rēz′)pl.n. The spirits of the dead considered in ancient Rome as frightening specters and often exorcised from homes in religious rituals.
[Latin Lemurēs.]

lemures

(ˈlɛmjʊˌriːz) pl n (Classical Myth & Legend) Roman myth the spirits of the dead[Latin: see lemur]

lem•u•res

(ˈlɛm yəˌriz; Lat. ˈlɛm ʊˌrɛs)

n.pl. ghosts of the dead in ancient Roman belief. [1545–55; < Latin]

lemures

Ancient Rome. the malevolent ghosts or spirits of a family’s dead ancestors.See also: Ancestors
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lemures

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lemures

(lĕm`ərās', –yərēz'), in Roman religion, vampirelike ghosts of the dead; also called larvae. To exorcise these malevolent spirits from the home, the Romans held rites, the Lemuria (May 9, 11, 13).
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