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LAR - Definiția din dicționar

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Lar (l&ä;r), n.; pl. Lares (#), sometimes Lars (#). [L.] (Rom. Myth.) A tutelary deity; a deceased ancestor regarded as a protector of the family. The domestic Lares were the tutelar deities of a house; household gods. Hence, (Fig.): Hearth or dwelling house.
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Nor will she her dear Lar forget,
Victorious by his benefit.
Lovelace.
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The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight plaint. Milton.
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Looking backward in vain toward their Lares and lands. Longfellow.
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Lar (l&ä;r), n. (Zo&ö;l.) A species of gibbon (Hylobates lar), found in Burmah. Called also white-handed gibbon.
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