'Penates' definitions:

Definition of 'Penates'

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  • Penates \Pe*na"tes\, n. pl. [L.] (Rom. Antiq.) The household gods of the ancient Romans. They presided over the home and the family hearth. See Lar. [1913 Webster]

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