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Penates
Webster's Dictionary
(n. pl.) The household gods of the ancient Romans. They presided over the home and the family hearth. See Lar.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Penates'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/penates.html. 1828.