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penates
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Noun
Roman
plural
plural-only
figuratively
Japanese Meaning
古代ローマにおける家内神、住居や倉庫を守る神々。 / 比喩的に、家庭の守護神や家内神の同意語として用いられる。
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(Roman mythology) The household deities thought to watch over the houses and storerooms of ancient Rome. / (figuratively) Synonym of household deities in other contexts.
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penates
Each evening, the matron would lay out fresh bread and wine for the penates, thanking them for another year of prosperity.
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Each evening, the matron would lay out fresh bread and wine for the penates, thanking them for another year of prosperity.
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