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Orcus

noun
1.
God of the underworld; counterpart of Greek Pluto.  Synonym: Dis.





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"Orcus" Quotes from Famous Books



... Quinctilius, can bring back life-blood to the phantom pale who has joined the spectral band that voyage to Styx: the gods are pitiless—we can only bear bereavements patiently (II, iii). You must leave, my Dellius, your pleasant groves and your cottage upon Tiber's banks, since Orcus, ruthless ...
— Horace • William Tuckwell


Words linked to "Orcus" :   Roman deity, Dis


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