orcus

• Имя собственное, относящееся к римскому богу подземного мира, аналогу греческого бога Плутона.

A proper noun referring to the Roman god of the underworld, the counterpart of the Greek god Pluto.

uncountable · proper noun

1. Roman god of the underworldC1formal

   In Roman mythology, the god who ruled the underworld, often equated with the Greek god Pluto.

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   • Orcus was a deity feared by ancient Romans.
   • The temple was dedicated to Orcus, the god of the dead.
   • In Roman art, Orcus is often depicted with a scepter.

   Synonymspluto