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 Definitions of lares and penates  [ˈlɛər iz, ˈleɪ riz]  

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Definition of 'lares and penates' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.pl.) lares and penates
the cherished possessions of a family or household.

Etymology:  (1765–75; < L Larēs(et)Penātēs)


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