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lemures

N วิญญาณ ผี ของ คนตาย ที่อยู่ ใน ครอบครัว

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

LEMURES

n.[L.] Hobgoblins; evil spirits. [Not English. ]

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LEMURES

Lem "u *res, n. pl. Etym: [L. See Lemur. ]

Defn: Spirits or ghosts of the departed; specters. The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight plaint. Milton.

New American Oxford Dictionary

lemures

lem u res |ˈleməˌrās, ˈlemyəˌrēz ˌlɛməˈreɪs | ▶plural noun the family spirits of the dead in ancient Rome, considered frightening or troublesome, that must be exorcised or appeased through certain household rituals.

Oxford Dictionary

lemures

lem u res |ˈleməˌrās, ˈlemyəˌrēz ˌlɛməˈreɪs | ▶plural noun the family spirits of the dead in ancient Rome, considered frightening or troublesome, that must be exorcised or appeased through certain household rituals.