penates pl (plural only)
(Roman mythology) The household deities thought to watch over the houses and storerooms of ancient Rome.
(figuratively) synonym of household deities in other contexts.
• nepetas, pesante, septane
Penates
plural of Penate
• nepetas, pesante, septane
Source: Wiktionary
Pe*na"tes, n. pl. Etym: [L.] (Rom. Antiq.)
Definition: The household gods of the ancient Romans. They presided over the home and the family hearth. See Lar.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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