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Webster 1913 Edition

Lemures

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Lem′u-res

(lĕm′ū̍-rēz; E. lē′mūrz)

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Noun.

pl.

[L. See

.]

Spirits or ghosts of the departed; specters.

The Lars and

Lemures

moan with midnight plaint.

Milton.

Webster 1828 Edition

Lemures

LE'MURES

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Noun.

[L.] Hobgoblins; evil spirits. [Not English.]