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词汇 manes
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Definition of manes in English:

manes

plural noun ˈmɑːneɪzˈmeɪniːzˈmɑneɪz

  • (in ancient Roman belief) the souls of dead ancestors, worshipped as benevolent spirits.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There is no greater sinner than that man who, though not worshipping the gods or the manes seeks to increase the bulk of his own flesh by the flesh of other beings.
    Synonyms
    spectre, phantom, wraith, spirit, soul, shadow, presence

Origin

Latin.

Definition of manes in US English:

manes

plural nounˈmänāzˈmɑneɪz

  • (in ancient Roman belief) the souls of dead ancestors, worshiped as benevolent spirits.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There is no greater sinner than that man who, though not worshipping the gods or the manes seeks to increase the bulk of his own flesh by the flesh of other beings.
    Synonyms
    spectre, phantom, wraith, spirit, soul, shadow, presence

Origin

Latin.
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